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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528.02, 728.82 and 341.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528.02, 728.82 and 341.52 is: 471.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528.02 : 728.82 = 341.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528.02/728.82 = 341.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528.02x = 728.82 × 341.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528.02x = 248,904.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,904.83/528.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471.39

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