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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528.02, 790.54 and 296.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528.02, 790.54 and 296.49 is: 443.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528.02 : 790.54 = 296.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528.02/790.54 = 296.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528.02x = 790.54 × 296.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528.02x = 234,387.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,387.20/528.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443.90

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