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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528.68, 793.08 and 220.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528.68, 793.08 and 220.36 is: 330.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528.68 : 793.08 = 220.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528.68/793.08 = 220.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528.68x = 793.08 × 220.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528.68x = 174,764.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,764.54/528.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330.57

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