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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 822.88, 1,135.16 and 528.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 822.88, 1,135.16 and 528.04 is: 728.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    822.88 : 1,135.16 = 528.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    822.88/1,135.16 = 528.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    822.88x = 1,135.16 × 528.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    822.88x = 599,409.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 599,409.89/822.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 728.43

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