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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528.65, 793.05 and 163.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528.65, 793.05 and 163.37 is: 245.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528.65 : 793.05 = 163.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528.65/793.05 = 163.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528.65x = 793.05 × 163.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528.65x = 129,560.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,560.58/528.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245.08

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