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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528.21, 792.38 and 220.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528.21, 792.38 and 220.02 is: 330.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528.21 : 792.38 = 220.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528.21/792.38 = 220.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528.21x = 792.38 × 220.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528.21x = 174,339.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,339.45/528.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330.06

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