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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528.04, 728.64 and 318.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528.04, 728.64 and 318.22 is: 439.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528.04 : 728.64 = 318.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528.04/728.64 = 318.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528.04x = 728.64 × 318.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528.04x = 231,867.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,867.82/528.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439.11

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