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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528.11, 788.46 and 476.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528.11, 788.46 and 476.27 is: 711.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528.11 : 788.46 = 476.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528.11/788.46 = 476.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528.11x = 788.46 × 476.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528.11x = 375,517.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,517.46/528.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 711.06

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