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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 527.67, 791.19 and 202.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 527.67, 791.19 and 202.77 is: 304.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    527.67 : 791.19 = 202.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    527.67/791.19 = 202.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    527.67x = 791.19 × 202.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    527.67x = 160,429.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,429.60/527.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304.03

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