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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 535.21, 803.72 and 413.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 535.21, 803.72 and 413.10 is: 620.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535.21 : 803.72 = 413.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535.21/803.72 = 413.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535.21x = 803.72 × 413.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535.21x = 332,017.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,017.76/535.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620.35

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