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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624.80, 937.20 and 528.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624.80, 937.20 and 528.80 is: 793.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624.80 : 937.20 = 528.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624.80/937.20 = 528.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624.80x = 937.20 × 528.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624.80x = 495,591.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 495,591.36/624.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 793.20

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