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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 682.19, 1,020.97 and 528.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 682.19, 1,020.97 and 528.80 is: 791.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    682.19 : 1,020.97 = 528.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    682.19/1,020.97 = 528.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    682.19x = 1,020.97 × 528.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    682.19x = 539,884.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 539,884.49/682.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 791.40

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