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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656.56, 983.22 and 528.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656.56, 983.22 and 528.04 is: 790.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656.56 : 983.22 = 528.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656.56/983.22 = 528.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656.56x = 983.22 × 528.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656.56x = 519,179.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,179.49/656.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 790.76

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