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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528.06, 728.76 and 295.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528.06, 728.76 and 295.19 is: 407.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528.06 : 728.76 = 295.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528.06/728.76 = 295.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528.06x = 728.76 × 295.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528.06x = 215,122.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,122.66/528.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 407.38

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