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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 918.16, 1,376.04 and 528.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 918.16, 1,376.04 and 528.48 is: 792.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    918.16 : 1,376.04 = 528.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    918.16/1,376.04 = 528.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    918.16x = 1,376.04 × 528.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    918.16x = 727,209.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 727,209.62/918.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 792.03

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