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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.68, 838.22 and 529.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.68, 838.22 and 529.92 is: 730.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.68 : 838.22 = 529.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.68/838.22 = 529.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.68x = 838.22 × 529.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.68x = 444,186.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,186.89/607.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 730.96

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