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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529.07, 794.52 and 447.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529.07, 794.52 and 447.97 is: 672.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529.07 : 794.52 = 447.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529.07/794.52 = 447.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529.07x = 794.52 × 447.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529.07x = 355,921.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,921.12/529.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 672.73

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