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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528.10, 792.16 and 311.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528.10, 792.16 and 311.52 is: 467.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528.10 : 792.16 = 311.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528.10/792.16 = 311.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528.10x = 792.16 × 311.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528.10x = 246,773.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,773.68/528.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467.29

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