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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528.02, 792.35 and 333.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528.02, 792.35 and 333.01 is: 499.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528.02 : 792.35 = 333.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528.02/792.35 = 333.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528.02x = 792.35 × 333.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528.02x = 263,861.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,861.05/528.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499.72

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