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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 808.20, 1,115.03 and 528.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 808.20, 1,115.03 and 528.35 is: 728.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    808.20 : 1,115.03 = 528.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    808.20/1,115.03 = 528.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    808.20x = 1,115.03 × 528.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    808.20x = 589,121.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 589,121.85/808.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 728.93

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