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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529.11, 793.96 and 200.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529.11, 793.96 and 200.27 is: 300.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529.11 : 793.96 = 200.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529.11/793.96 = 200.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529.11x = 793.96 × 200.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529.11x = 159,002.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,002.52/529.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300.51

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