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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603.32, 829.91 and 528.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603.32, 829.91 and 528.28 is: 726.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603.32 : 829.91 = 528.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603.32/829.91 = 528.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603.32x = 829.91 × 528.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603.32x = 438,424.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,424.10/603.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 726.69

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