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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 538.09, 807.10 and 153.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 538.09, 807.10 and 153.34 is: 230.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    538.09 : 807.10 = 153.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    538.09/807.10 = 153.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    538.09x = 807.10 × 153.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    538.09x = 123,760.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,760.71/538.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230.00

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