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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 525.03, 792.48 and 525.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 525.03, 792.48 and 525.03 is: 792.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    525.03 : 792.48 = 525.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    525.03/792.48 = 525.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    525.03x = 792.48 × 525.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    525.03x = 416,075.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,075.77/525.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 792.48

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