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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 659.13, 909.19 and 528.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 659.13, 909.19 and 528.45 is: 728.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    659.13 : 909.19 = 528.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    659.13/909.19 = 528.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    659.13x = 909.19 × 528.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    659.13x = 480,461.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,461.46/659.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 728.93

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