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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534.60, 802.04 and 352.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534.60, 802.04 and 352.35 is: 528.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534.60 : 802.04 = 352.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534.60/802.04 = 352.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534.60x = 802.04 × 352.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534.60x = 282,597.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,597.03/534.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528.61

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