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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 535.20, 801 and 443.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 535.20, 801 and 443.24 is: 663.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535.20 : 801 = 443.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535.20/801 = 443.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535.20x = 801 × 443.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535.20x = 355,035.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,035.24/535.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 663.37

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