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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 535.94, 804.41 and 353.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 535.94, 804.41 and 353.45 is: 530.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535.94 : 804.41 = 353.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535.94/804.41 = 353.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535.94x = 804.41 × 353.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535.94x = 284,312.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,312.93/535.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530.50

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