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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 535.10, 802.83 and 341.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 535.10, 802.83 and 341.31 is: 512.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535.10 : 802.83 = 341.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535.10/802.83 = 341.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535.10x = 802.83 × 341.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535.10x = 274,013.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,013.91/535.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512.08

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