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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528.15, 791.52 and 219.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528.15, 791.52 and 219.63 is: 329.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528.15 : 791.52 = 219.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528.15/791.52 = 219.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528.15x = 791.52 × 219.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528.15x = 173,841.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,841.54/528.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329.15

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