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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 759.19, 1,138.16 and 528.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 759.19, 1,138.16 and 528.54 is: 792.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    759.19 : 1,138.16 = 528.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    759.19/1,138.16 = 528.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    759.19x = 1,138.16 × 528.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    759.19x = 601,554.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 601,554.75/759.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 792.36

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