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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 793.92, 1,095 and 528.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 793.92, 1,095 and 528.48 is: 728.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    793.92 : 1,095 = 528.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    793.92/1,095 = 528.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    793.92x = 1,095 × 528.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    793.92x = 578,685.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 578,685.60/793.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 728.90

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