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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528.09, 792.10 and 181.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528.09, 792.10 and 181.39 is: 272.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528.09 : 792.10 = 181.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528.09/792.10 = 181.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528.09x = 792.10 × 181.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528.09x = 143,674.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,674.15/528.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272.06

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