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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529.10, 730.19 and 305.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529.10, 730.19 and 305.07 is: 421.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529.10 : 730.19 = 305.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529.10/730.19 = 305.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529.10x = 730.19 × 305.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529.10x = 222,758.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,758.02/529.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 421.01

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