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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,453.26, 2,180.11 and 528.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,453.26, 2,180.11 and 528.65 is: 793.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,453.26 : 2,180.11 = 528.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,453.26/2,180.11 = 528.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,453.26x = 2,180.11 × 528.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,453.26x = 1,152,515.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,152,515.15/1,453.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 793.06

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