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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534.71, 802.43 and 210.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534.71, 802.43 and 210.11 is: 315.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534.71 : 802.43 = 210.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534.71/802.43 = 210.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534.71x = 802.43 × 210.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534.71x = 168,593.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,593.50/534.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315.30

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