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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 535.10, 802.68 and 210.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 535.10, 802.68 and 210.56 is: 315.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535.10 : 802.68 = 210.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535.10/802.68 = 210.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535.10x = 802.68 × 210.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535.10x = 169,012.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,012.30/535.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315.85

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