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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528.12, 791.46 and 464.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528.12, 791.46 and 464.76 is: 696.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528.12 : 791.46 = 464.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528.12/791.46 = 464.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528.12x = 791.46 × 464.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528.12x = 367,838.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,838.95/528.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 696.51

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