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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529.12, 792.13 and 309.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529.12, 792.13 and 309.07 is: 462.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529.12 : 792.13 = 309.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529.12/792.13 = 309.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529.12x = 792.13 × 309.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529.12x = 244,823.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,823.62/529.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462.70

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