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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 535.13, 798.03 and 476.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 535.13, 798.03 and 476.13 is: 710.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535.13 : 798.03 = 476.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535.13/798.03 = 476.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535.13x = 798.03 × 476.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535.13x = 379,966.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,966.02/535.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 710.05

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