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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,105.48, 1,658.40 and 528.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,105.48, 1,658.40 and 528.36 is: 792.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,105.48 : 1,658.40 = 528.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,105.48/1,658.40 = 528.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,105.48x = 1,658.40 × 528.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,105.48x = 876,232.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 876,232.22/1,105.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 792.63

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