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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528.13, 792.27 and 298.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528.13, 792.27 and 298.49 is: 447.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528.13 : 792.27 = 298.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528.13/792.27 = 298.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528.13x = 792.27 × 298.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528.13x = 236,487.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,487.19/528.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447.79

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