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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611.28, 841.50 and 529.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611.28, 841.50 and 529.56 is: 729.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611.28 : 841.50 = 529.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611.28/841.50 = 529.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611.28x = 841.50 × 529.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611.28x = 445,624.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,624.74/611.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 729.00

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