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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528.92, 793.14 and 163.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528.92, 793.14 and 163.64 is: 245.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528.92 : 793.14 = 163.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528.92/793.14 = 163.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528.92x = 793.14 × 163.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528.92x = 129,789.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,789.43/528.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245.39

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