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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528.92, 792.57 and 297.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528.92, 792.57 and 297.53 is: 445.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528.92 : 792.57 = 297.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528.92/792.57 = 297.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528.92x = 792.57 × 297.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528.92x = 235,813.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,813.35/528.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445.84

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