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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 535.89, 803.00 and 414.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 535.89, 803.00 and 414.45 is: 621.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535.89 : 803.00 = 414.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535.89/803.00 = 414.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535.89x = 803.00 × 414.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535.89x = 332,801.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,801.28/535.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621.03

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