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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 822.18, 1,134.72 and 527.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 822.18, 1,134.72 and 527.34 is: 727.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    822.18 : 1,134.72 = 527.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    822.18/1,134.72 = 527.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    822.18x = 1,134.72 × 527.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    822.18x = 598,383.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 598,383.24/822.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 727.80

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