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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544.32, 810 and 532.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544.32, 810 and 532.98 is: 793.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544.32 : 810 = 532.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544.32/810 = 532.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544.32x = 810 × 532.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544.32x = 431,713.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,713.80/544.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 793.13

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