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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528.64, 791.28 and 508.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528.64, 791.28 and 508.48 is: 761.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528.64 : 791.28 = 508.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528.64/791.28 = 508.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528.64x = 791.28 × 508.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528.64x = 402,350.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 402,350.05/528.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 761.10

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