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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 823.06, 1,135.20 and 528.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 823.06, 1,135.20 and 528.22 is: 728.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    823.06 : 1,135.20 = 528.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    823.06/1,135.20 = 528.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    823.06x = 1,135.20 × 528.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    823.06x = 599,635.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 599,635.34/823.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 728.54

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