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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 822.43, 1,134.39 and 528.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 822.43, 1,134.39 and 528.05 is: 728.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    822.43 : 1,134.39 = 528.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    822.43/1,134.39 = 528.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    822.43x = 1,134.39 × 528.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    822.43x = 599,014.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 599,014.64/822.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 728.35

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