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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611.46, 841.30 and 528.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611.46, 841.30 and 528.30 is: 726.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611.46 : 841.30 = 528.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611.46/841.30 = 528.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611.46x = 841.30 × 528.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611.46x = 444,458.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,458.79/611.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 726.88

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