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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609.90, 914.85 and 528.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609.90, 914.85 and 528.90 is: 793.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609.90 : 914.85 = 528.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609.90/914.85 = 528.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609.90x = 914.85 × 528.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609.90x = 483,864.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 483,864.17/609.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 793.35

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