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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528.44, 792.77 and 235.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528.44, 792.77 and 235.82 is: 353.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528.44 : 792.77 = 235.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528.44/792.77 = 235.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528.44x = 792.77 × 235.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528.44x = 186,951.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,951.82/528.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353.78

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