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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529.11, 793.83 and 204.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529.11, 793.83 and 204.50 is: 306.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529.11 : 793.83 = 204.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529.11/793.83 = 204.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529.11x = 793.83 × 204.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529.11x = 162,338.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,338.24/529.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306.81

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