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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 843.14, 1,163.19 and 528.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 843.14, 1,163.19 and 528.27 is: 728.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    843.14 : 1,163.19 = 528.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    843.14/1,163.19 = 528.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    843.14x = 1,163.19 × 528.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    843.14x = 614,476.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 614,476.00/843.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 728.79

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