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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 535, 800.70 and 352.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 535, 800.70 and 352.12 is: 527.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535 : 800.70 = 352.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535/800.70 = 352.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535x = 800.70 × 352.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535x = 281,942.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,942.48/535
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527.00

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