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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528.25, 793.14 and 374.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528.25, 793.14 and 374.99 is: 563.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528.25 : 793.14 = 374.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528.25/793.14 = 374.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528.25x = 793.14 × 374.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528.25x = 297,415.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,415.10/528.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563.02

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