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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528.64, 793.13 and 220.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528.64, 793.13 and 220.52 is: 330.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528.64 : 793.13 = 220.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528.64/793.13 = 220.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528.64x = 793.13 × 220.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528.64x = 174,902.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,902.84/528.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330.86

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