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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 535.17, 802.96 and 210.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 535.17, 802.96 and 210.77 is: 316.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535.17 : 802.96 = 210.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535.17/802.96 = 210.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535.17x = 802.96 × 210.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535.17x = 169,239.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,239.88/535.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316.24

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