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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528.01, 792.04 and 458.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528.01, 792.04 and 458.01 is: 687.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528.01 : 792.04 = 458.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528.01/792.04 = 458.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528.01x = 792.04 × 458.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528.01x = 362,761.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,761.95/528.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 687.04

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