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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528.34, 792.28 and 446.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528.34, 792.28 and 446.12 is: 668.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528.34 : 792.28 = 446.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528.34/792.28 = 446.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528.34x = 792.28 × 446.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528.34x = 353,451.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,451.95/528.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 668.99

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