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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528.17, 792.23 and 219.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528.17, 792.23 and 219.93 is: 329.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528.17 : 792.23 = 219.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528.17/792.23 = 219.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528.17x = 792.23 × 219.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528.17x = 174,234.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,234.04/528.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329.89

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