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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529.26, 793.62 and 413.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529.26, 793.62 and 413.70 is: 620.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529.26 : 793.62 = 413.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529.26/793.62 = 413.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529.26x = 793.62 × 413.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529.26x = 328,320.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,320.59/529.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620.34

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