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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 822.54, 1,135.14 and 528.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 822.54, 1,135.14 and 528.33 is: 729.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    822.54 : 1,135.14 = 528.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    822.54/1,135.14 = 528.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    822.54x = 1,135.14 × 528.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    822.54x = 599,728.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 599,728.52/822.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 729.12

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