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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 822.84, 1,134.54 and 528.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 822.84, 1,134.54 and 528.12 is: 728.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    822.84 : 1,134.54 = 528.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    822.84/1,134.54 = 528.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    822.84x = 1,134.54 × 528.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    822.84x = 599,173.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 599,173.26/822.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 728.18

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