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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,105.93, 1,657.81 and 528.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,105.93, 1,657.81 and 528.67 is: 792.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,105.93 : 1,657.81 = 528.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,105.93/1,657.81 = 528.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,105.93x = 1,657.81 × 528.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,105.93x = 876,434.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 876,434.41/1,105.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 792.49

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