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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528.02, 792.20 and 374.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528.02, 792.20 and 374.25 is: 561.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528.02 : 792.20 = 374.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528.02/792.20 = 374.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528.02x = 792.20 × 374.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528.02x = 296,475.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,475.02/528.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 561.48

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