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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 535.33, 803.00 and 293.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 535.33, 803.00 and 293.39 is: 440.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535.33 : 803.00 = 293.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535.33/803.00 = 293.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535.33x = 803.00 × 293.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535.33x = 235,590.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,590.25/535.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440.09

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