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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604.52, 832.24 and 526.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604.52, 832.24 and 526.84 is: 725.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604.52 : 832.24 = 526.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604.52/832.24 = 526.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604.52x = 832.24 × 526.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604.52x = 438,457.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,457.32/604.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 725.30

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