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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528.48, 792.03 and 250.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528.48, 792.03 and 250.74 is: 375.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528.48 : 792.03 = 250.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528.48/792.03 = 250.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528.48x = 792.03 × 250.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528.48x = 198,594.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,594.54/528.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375.78

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