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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528.24, 793.08 and 297.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528.24, 793.08 and 297.30 is: 446.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528.24 : 793.08 = 297.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528.24/793.08 = 297.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528.24x = 793.08 × 297.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528.24x = 235,779.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,779.46/528.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446.35

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