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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673.54, 1,009.23 and 528.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673.54, 1,009.23 and 528.82 is: 792.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673.54 : 1,009.23 = 528.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673.54/1,009.23 = 528.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673.54x = 1,009.23 × 528.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673.54x = 533,701.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 533,701.01/673.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 792.38

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