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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528.66, 791.46 and 322.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528.66, 791.46 and 322.92 is: 483.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528.66 : 791.46 = 322.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528.66/791.46 = 322.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528.66x = 791.46 × 322.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528.66x = 255,578.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,578.26/528.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483.45

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