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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528.84, 729.36 and 332.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528.84, 729.36 and 332.28 is: 458.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528.84 : 729.36 = 332.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528.84/729.36 = 332.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528.84x = 729.36 × 332.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528.84x = 242,351.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,351.74/528.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458.27

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