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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528.27, 790.44 and 332.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528.27, 790.44 and 332.35 is: 497.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528.27 : 790.44 = 332.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528.27/790.44 = 332.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528.27x = 790.44 × 332.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528.27x = 262,699.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,699.51/528.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497.29

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