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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 527.04, 790.26 and 202.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 527.04, 790.26 and 202.44 is: 303.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    527.04 : 790.26 = 202.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    527.04/790.26 = 202.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    527.04x = 790.26 × 202.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    527.04x = 159,980.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,980.23/527.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303.54

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