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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 535.43, 803.43 and 210.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 535.43, 803.43 and 210.80 is: 316.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535.43 : 803.43 = 210.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535.43/803.43 = 210.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535.43x = 803.43 × 210.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535.43x = 169,363.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,363.04/535.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316.31

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