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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528.94, 730.19 and 352.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528.94, 730.19 and 352.19 is: 486.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528.94 : 730.19 = 352.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528.94/730.19 = 352.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528.94x = 730.19 × 352.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528.94x = 257,165.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,165.68/528.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486.19

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