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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 552.10, 828.60 and 534.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 552.10, 828.60 and 534.10 is: 801.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    552.10 : 828.60 = 534.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    552.10/828.60 = 534.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    552.10x = 828.60 × 534.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    552.10x = 442,555.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 442,555.26/552.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 801.59

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