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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,105.20, 1,655.27 and 528.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,105.20, 1,655.27 and 528.48 is: 791.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,105.20 : 1,655.27 = 528.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,105.20/1,655.27 = 528.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,105.20x = 1,655.27 × 528.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,105.20x = 874,777.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 874,777.09/1,105.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 791.51

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