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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 536.19, 804.37 and 207.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 536.19, 804.37 and 207.10 is: 310.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536.19 : 804.37 = 207.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536.19/804.37 = 207.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536.19x = 804.37 × 207.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536.19x = 166,585.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,585.03/536.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310.68

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