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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652.14, 980.03 and 535.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652.14, 980.03 and 535.50 is: 804.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652.14 : 980.03 = 535.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652.14/980.03 = 535.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652.14x = 980.03 × 535.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652.14x = 524,806.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 524,806.07/652.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 804.74

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