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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529.00, 730.12 and 319.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529.00, 730.12 and 319.21 is: 440.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529.00 : 730.12 = 319.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529.00/730.12 = 319.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529.00x = 730.12 × 319.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529.00x = 233,060.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,060.48/529.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440.57

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