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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528.06, 792.20 and 239.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528.06, 792.20 and 239.50 is: 359.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528.06 : 792.20 = 239.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528.06/792.20 = 239.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528.06x = 792.20 × 239.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528.06x = 189,731.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,731.90/528.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359.30

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