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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 527.24, 790.52 and 219.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 527.24, 790.52 and 219.30 is: 328.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    527.24 : 790.52 = 219.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    527.24/790.52 = 219.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    527.24x = 790.52 × 219.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    527.24x = 173,359.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,359.94/527.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328.81

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