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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 535.39, 802.01 and 352.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 535.39, 802.01 and 352.23 is: 527.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535.39 : 802.01 = 352.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535.39/802.01 = 352.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535.39x = 802.01 × 352.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535.39x = 282,491.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,491.98/535.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527.64

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