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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 732.16, 1,102.54 and 528.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 732.16, 1,102.54 and 528.15 is: 795.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    732.16 : 1,102.54 = 528.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    732.16/1,102.54 = 528.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    732.16x = 1,102.54 × 528.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    732.16x = 582,306.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 582,306.50/732.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 795.33

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