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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528.38, 792.35 and 220.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528.38, 792.35 and 220.08 is: 330.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528.38 : 792.35 = 220.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528.38/792.35 = 220.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528.38x = 792.35 × 220.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528.38x = 174,380.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,380.39/528.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330.03

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