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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 823.07, 1,136.03 and 528.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 823.07, 1,136.03 and 528.30 is: 729.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    823.07 : 1,136.03 = 528.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    823.07/1,136.03 = 528.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    823.07x = 1,136.03 × 528.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    823.07x = 600,162.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 600,162.01/823.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 729.17

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