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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528.92, 793.32 and 323.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528.92, 793.32 and 323.48 is: 485.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528.92 : 793.32 = 323.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528.92/793.32 = 323.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528.92x = 793.32 × 323.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528.92x = 256,623.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,623.15/528.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485.18

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