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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528.13, 792.24 and 264.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528.13, 792.24 and 264.49 is: 396.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528.13 : 792.24 = 264.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528.13/792.24 = 264.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528.13x = 792.24 × 264.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528.13x = 209,539.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,539.56/528.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 396.76

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