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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 734.10, 1,100.94 and 528.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 734.10, 1,100.94 and 528.06 is: 791.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    734.10 : 1,100.94 = 528.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    734.10/1,100.94 = 528.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    734.10x = 1,100.94 × 528.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    734.10x = 581,362.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 581,362.38/734.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 791.94

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