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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 537.33, 806.00 and 354.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 537.33, 806.00 and 354.68 is: 532.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    537.33 : 806.00 = 354.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    537.33/806.00 = 354.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    537.33x = 806.00 × 354.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    537.33x = 285,874.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,874.39/537.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532.03

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