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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528.26, 792.41 and 436.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528.26, 792.41 and 436.79 is: 655.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528.26 : 792.41 = 436.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528.26/792.41 = 436.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528.26x = 792.41 × 436.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528.26x = 346,110.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,110.62/528.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 655.20

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