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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,083.75, 1,624.97 and 527.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,083.75, 1,624.97 and 527.36 is: 790.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,083.75 : 1,624.97 = 527.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,083.75/1,624.97 = 527.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,083.75x = 1,624.97 × 527.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,083.75x = 856,934.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 856,934.41/1,083.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 790.71

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