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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528.04, 790.50 and 332.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528.04, 790.50 and 332.40 is: 497.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528.04 : 790.50 = 332.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528.04/790.50 = 332.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528.04x = 790.50 × 332.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528.04x = 262,762.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,762.20/528.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497.62

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