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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 535.33, 802.44 and 340.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 535.33, 802.44 and 340.47 is: 510.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535.33 : 802.44 = 340.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535.33/802.44 = 340.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535.33x = 802.44 × 340.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535.33x = 273,206.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,206.75/535.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510.35

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