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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539.00, 808.53 and 210.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539.00, 808.53 and 210.09 is: 315.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539.00 : 808.53 = 210.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539.00/808.53 = 210.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539.00x = 808.53 × 210.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539.00x = 169,864.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,864.07/539.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315.15

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