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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528.74, 793.16 and 220.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528.74, 793.16 and 220.55 is: 330.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528.74 : 793.16 = 220.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528.74/793.16 = 220.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528.74x = 793.16 × 220.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528.74x = 174,926.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,926.37/528.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330.84

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