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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528.76, 793.34 and 204.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528.76, 793.34 and 204.13 is: 306.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528.76 : 793.34 = 204.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528.76/793.34 = 204.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528.76x = 793.34 × 204.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528.76x = 161,939.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,939.51/528.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306.27

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