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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,760.97, 2,641.05 and 528.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,760.97, 2,641.05 and 528.22 is: 792.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,760.97 : 2,641.05 = 528.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,760.97/2,641.05 = 528.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,760.97x = 2,641.05 × 528.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,760.97x = 1,395,055.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,395,055.43/1,760.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 792.21

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