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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529.27, 794.57 and 414.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529.27, 794.57 and 414.45 is: 622.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529.27 : 794.57 = 414.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529.27/794.57 = 414.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529.27x = 794.57 × 414.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529.27x = 329,307.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,307.46/529.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 622.19

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