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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528.35, 791.10 and 412.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528.35, 791.10 and 412.20 is: 617.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528.35 : 791.10 = 412.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528.35/791.10 = 412.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528.35x = 791.10 × 412.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528.35x = 326,091.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,091.42/528.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 617.19

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