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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 808.03, 1,114.80 and 528.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 808.03, 1,114.80 and 528.43 is: 729.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    808.03 : 1,114.80 = 528.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    808.03/1,114.80 = 528.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    808.03x = 1,114.80 × 528.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    808.03x = 589,091.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 589,091.12/808.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 729.04

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