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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.05, 859.40 and 529.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.05, 859.40 and 529.84 is: 732.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.05 : 859.40 = 529.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.05/859.40 = 529.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.05x = 859.40 × 529.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.05x = 455,344.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 455,344.50/622.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 732.01

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