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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,528.43, 2,290.85 and 705.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,528.43, 2,290.85 and 705.95 is: 1,058.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,528.43 : 2,290.85 = 705.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,528.43/2,290.85 = 705.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,528.43x = 2,290.85 × 705.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,528.43x = 1,617,222.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,617,222.03/1,528.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,058.09

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