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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528.27, 792.45 and 163.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528.27, 792.45 and 163.14 is: 244.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528.27 : 792.45 = 163.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528.27/792.45 = 163.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528.27x = 792.45 × 163.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528.27x = 129,280.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,280.29/528.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244.72

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