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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,076.36, 1,613.94 and 528.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,076.36, 1,613.94 and 528.40 is: 792.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,076.36 : 1,613.94 = 528.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,076.36/1,613.94 = 528.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,076.36x = 1,613.94 × 528.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,076.36x = 852,805.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 852,805.90/1,076.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 792.31

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