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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528.12, 792.18 and 515.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528.12, 792.18 and 515.97 is: 773.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528.12 : 792.18 = 515.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528.12/792.18 = 515.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528.12x = 792.18 × 515.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528.12x = 408,741.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,741.11/528.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 773.96

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