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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528.66, 729.56 and 307.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528.66, 729.56 and 307.63 is: 424.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528.66 : 729.56 = 307.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528.66/729.56 = 307.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528.66x = 729.56 × 307.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528.66x = 224,434.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,434.54/528.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424.53

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