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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804.96, 1,109.04 and 528.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804.96, 1,109.04 and 528.48 is: 728.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804.96 : 1,109.04 = 528.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804.96/1,109.04 = 528.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804.96x = 1,109.04 × 528.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804.96x = 586,105.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 586,105.46/804.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 728.12

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