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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,528.94, 2,293.59 and 604.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,528.94, 2,293.59 and 604.46 is: 906.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,528.94 : 2,293.59 = 604.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,528.94/2,293.59 = 604.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,528.94x = 2,293.59 × 604.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,528.94x = 1,386,383.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,386,383.41/1,528.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 906.76

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