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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 683.19, 1,022.47 and 529.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 683.19, 1,022.47 and 529.80 is: 792.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683.19 : 1,022.47 = 529.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683.19/1,022.47 = 529.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683.19x = 1,022.47 × 529.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683.19x = 541,704.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 541,704.61/683.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 792.90

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