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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528.58, 792.24 and 220.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528.58, 792.24 and 220.04 is: 329.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528.58 : 792.24 = 220.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528.58/792.24 = 220.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528.58x = 792.24 × 220.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528.58x = 174,324.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,324.49/528.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329.80

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