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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528.48, 793.80 and 515.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528.48, 793.80 and 515.52 is: 774.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528.48 : 793.80 = 515.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528.48/793.80 = 515.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528.48x = 793.80 × 515.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528.48x = 409,219.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,219.78/528.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 774.33

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