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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 710.34, 1,063.44 and 528.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 710.34, 1,063.44 and 528.54 is: 791.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    710.34 : 1,063.44 = 528.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    710.34/1,063.44 = 528.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    710.34x = 1,063.44 × 528.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    710.34x = 562,070.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 562,070.58/710.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 791.27

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