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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534.69, 802.04 and 370.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534.69, 802.04 and 370.11 is: 555.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534.69 : 802.04 = 370.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534.69/802.04 = 370.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534.69x = 802.04 × 370.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534.69x = 296,843.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,843.02/534.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 555.17

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