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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528.61, 791.55 and 469.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528.61, 791.55 and 469.84 is: 703.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528.61 : 791.55 = 469.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528.61/791.55 = 469.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528.61x = 791.55 × 469.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528.61x = 371,901.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,901.85/528.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 703.55

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