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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,405.61, 2,108.46 and 528.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,405.61, 2,108.46 and 528.02 is: 792.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,405.61 : 2,108.46 = 528.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,405.61/2,108.46 = 528.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,405.61x = 2,108.46 × 528.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,405.61x = 1,113,309.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,113,309.05/1,405.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 792.05

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