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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528.81, 792.51 and 383.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528.81, 792.51 and 383.05 is: 574.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528.81 : 792.51 = 383.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528.81/792.51 = 383.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528.81x = 792.51 × 383.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528.81x = 303,566.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,566.99/528.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 574.06

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