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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534.63, 802.35 and 351.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534.63, 802.35 and 351.96 is: 528.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534.63 : 802.35 = 351.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534.63/802.35 = 351.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534.63x = 802.35 × 351.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534.63x = 282,395.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,395.11/534.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528.21

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