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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528.65, 793.06 and 163.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528.65, 793.06 and 163.43 is: 245.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528.65 : 793.06 = 163.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528.65/793.06 = 163.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528.65x = 793.06 × 163.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528.65x = 129,609.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,609.80/528.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245.17

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