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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563.52, 843.05 and 528.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 563.52, 843.05 and 528.96 is: 791.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563.52 : 843.05 = 528.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563.52/843.05 = 528.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563.52x = 843.05 × 528.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563.52x = 445,932.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,932.87/563.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 791.34

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