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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 535.51, 803.54 and 467.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 535.51, 803.54 and 467.07 is: 700.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535.51 : 803.54 = 467.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535.51/803.54 = 467.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535.51x = 803.54 × 467.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535.51x = 375,309.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,309.43/535.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 700.84

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