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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,623.59, 2,435.39 and 528.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,623.59, 2,435.39 and 528.07 is: 792.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,623.59 : 2,435.39 = 528.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,623.59/2,435.39 = 528.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,623.59x = 2,435.39 × 528.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,623.59x = 1,286,041.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,286,041.58/1,623.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 792.10

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