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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528.99, 791.66 and 345.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528.99, 791.66 and 345.93 is: 517.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528.99 : 791.66 = 345.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528.99/791.66 = 345.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528.99x = 791.66 × 345.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528.99x = 273,857.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,857.21/528.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517.70

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