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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529.16, 730.50 and 410.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529.16, 730.50 and 410.86 is: 567.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529.16 : 730.50 = 410.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529.16/730.50 = 410.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529.16x = 730.50 × 410.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529.16x = 300,133.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,133.23/529.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 567.19

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