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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 890.97, 1,336.44 and 528.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 890.97, 1,336.44 and 528.05 is: 792.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    890.97 : 1,336.44 = 528.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    890.97/1,336.44 = 528.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    890.97x = 1,336.44 × 528.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    890.97x = 705,712.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 705,712.46/890.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 792.08

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