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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 535.84, 803.04 and 330.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 535.84, 803.04 and 330.48 is: 495.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535.84 : 803.04 = 330.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535.84/803.04 = 330.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535.84x = 803.04 × 330.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535.84x = 265,388.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,388.66/535.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495.28

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