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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 535.17, 802.08 and 303.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 535.17, 802.08 and 303.35 is: 454.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535.17 : 802.08 = 303.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535.17/802.08 = 303.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535.17x = 802.08 × 303.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535.17x = 243,311.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,311.73/535.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454.65

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