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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534.60, 802.35 and 210.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534.60, 802.35 and 210.19 is: 315.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534.60 : 802.35 = 210.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534.60/802.35 = 210.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534.60x = 802.35 × 210.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534.60x = 168,645.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,645.95/534.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315.46

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