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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528.18, 792.15 and 220.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528.18, 792.15 and 220.14 is: 330.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528.18 : 792.15 = 220.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528.18/792.15 = 220.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528.18x = 792.15 × 220.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528.18x = 174,383.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,383.90/528.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330.16

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