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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 527.63, 791.62 and 220.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 527.63, 791.62 and 220.08 is: 330.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    527.63 : 791.62 = 220.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    527.63/791.62 = 220.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    527.63x = 791.62 × 220.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    527.63x = 174,219.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,219.73/527.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330.19

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