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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 734.32, 1,101.22 and 528.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 734.32, 1,101.22 and 528.27 is: 792.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    734.32 : 1,101.22 = 528.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    734.32/1,101.22 = 528.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    734.32x = 1,101.22 × 528.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    734.32x = 581,741.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 581,741.49/734.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 792.22

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