Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534.56, 802 and 453.60
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 534.56, 802 and 453.60 is: 680.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
534.56 : 802 = 453.60 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
534.56/802 = 453.60/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
534.56x = 802 × 453.60 - Step 4: Simplify right side
534.56x = 363,787.20 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 363,787.20/534.56 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 680.54
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