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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,624.22, 2,435.94 and 528.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,624.22, 2,435.94 and 528.90 is: 793.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,624.22 : 2,435.94 = 528.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,624.22/2,435.94 = 528.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,624.22x = 2,435.94 × 528.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,624.22x = 1,288,368.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,288,368.67/1,624.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 793.22

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