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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 794.04, 1,095.41 and 528.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 794.04, 1,095.41 and 528.62 is: 729.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    794.04 : 1,095.41 = 528.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    794.04/1,095.41 = 528.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    794.04x = 1,095.41 × 528.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    794.04x = 579,047.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 579,047.51/794.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 729.24

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