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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621.05, 858.02 and 528.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621.05, 858.02 and 528.84 is: 730.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621.05 : 858.02 = 528.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621.05/858.02 = 528.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621.05x = 858.02 × 528.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621.05x = 453,752.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,752.65/621.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 730.63

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