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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 535.56, 802.10 and 352.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 535.56, 802.10 and 352.88 is: 528.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535.56 : 802.10 = 352.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535.56/802.10 = 352.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535.56x = 802.10 × 352.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535.56x = 283,045.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,045.05/535.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528.50

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