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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529.01, 793.64 and 216.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529.01, 793.64 and 216.69 is: 325.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529.01 : 793.64 = 216.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529.01/793.64 = 216.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529.01x = 793.64 × 216.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529.01x = 171,973.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,973.85/529.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325.09

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