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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541.84, 813.84 and 528.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 541.84, 813.84 and 528.88 is: 794.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541.84 : 813.84 = 528.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541.84/813.84 = 528.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541.84x = 813.84 × 528.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541.84x = 430,423.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,423.70/541.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 794.37

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