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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 601.56, 904.77 and 528.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 601.56, 904.77 and 528.66 is: 795.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    601.56 : 904.77 = 528.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    601.56/904.77 = 528.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    601.56x = 904.77 × 528.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    601.56x = 478,315.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,315.71/601.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 795.13

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