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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528.80, 793.68 and 526.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528.80, 793.68 and 526.84 is: 790.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528.80 : 793.68 = 526.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528.80/793.68 = 526.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528.80x = 793.68 × 526.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528.80x = 418,142.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,142.37/528.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 790.74

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