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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681.93, 1,024.26 and 528.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681.93, 1,024.26 and 528.20 is: 793.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681.93 : 1,024.26 = 528.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681.93/1,024.26 = 528.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681.93x = 1,024.26 × 528.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681.93x = 541,009.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 541,009.01/681.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 793.35

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