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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 535.03, 737.54 and 418.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 535.03, 737.54 and 418.39 is: 576.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535.03 : 737.54 = 418.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535.03/737.54 = 418.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535.03x = 737.54 × 418.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535.03x = 308,577.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,577.27/535.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576.75

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