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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 535.56, 803.14 and 210.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 535.56, 803.14 and 210.75 is: 316.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535.56 : 803.14 = 210.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535.56/803.14 = 210.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535.56x = 803.14 × 210.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535.56x = 169,261.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,261.76/535.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316.05

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