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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,528.83, 2,294.33 and 604.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,528.83, 2,294.33 and 604.42 is: 907.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,528.83 : 2,294.33 = 604.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,528.83/2,294.33 = 604.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,528.83x = 2,294.33 × 604.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,528.83x = 1,386,730.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,386,730.18/1,528.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 907.05

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