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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528.20, 793.10 and 406.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528.20, 793.10 and 406.60 is: 610.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528.20 : 793.10 = 406.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528.20/793.10 = 406.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528.20x = 793.10 × 406.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528.20x = 322,474.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,474.46/528.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 610.52

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