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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528.92, 792.94 and 220.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528.92, 792.94 and 220.58 is: 330.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528.92 : 792.94 = 220.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528.92/792.94 = 220.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528.92x = 792.94 × 220.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528.92x = 174,905.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,905.60/528.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330.68

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