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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 526.46, 790.16 and 445.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 526.46, 790.16 and 445.10 is: 668.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    526.46 : 790.16 = 445.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    526.46/790.16 = 445.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    526.46x = 790.16 × 445.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    526.46x = 351,694.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,694.04/526.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 668.04

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