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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,077.04, 1,614.48 and 528.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,077.04, 1,614.48 and 528.40 is: 792.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,077.04 : 1,614.48 = 528.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,077.04/1,614.48 = 528.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,077.04x = 1,614.48 × 528.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,077.04x = 853,091.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 853,091.23/1,077.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 792.07

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