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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 810.24, 1,117.68 and 529.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 810.24, 1,117.68 and 529.92 is: 730.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    810.24 : 1,117.68 = 529.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    810.24/1,117.68 = 529.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    810.24x = 1,117.68 × 529.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    810.24x = 592,280.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 592,280.99/810.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 730.99

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