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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534.76, 802.13 and 210.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534.76, 802.13 and 210.20 is: 315.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534.76 : 802.13 = 210.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534.76/802.13 = 210.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534.76x = 802.13 × 210.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534.76x = 168,607.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,607.73/534.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315.30

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