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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 723.26, 1,083.06 and 527.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 723.26, 1,083.06 and 527.66 is: 790.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    723.26 : 1,083.06 = 527.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    723.26/1,083.06 = 527.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    723.26x = 1,083.06 × 527.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    723.26x = 571,487.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 571,487.44/723.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 790.15

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