What is 52.08 percent of 739.5 - step by step solution

To get the solution, we are looking for, we need to point out what we know.

1. We assume, that the number 739.5 is 100% - because it's the output value of the task.
2. We assume, that x is the value we are looking for.
3. If 739.5 is 100%, so we can write it down as 739.5=100%.
4. We know, that x is 52.08% of the output value, so we can write it down as x=52.08%.
5. Now we have two simple equations:
1) 739.5=100%
2) x=52.08%
where left sides of both of them have the same units, and both right sides have the same units, so we can do something like that:
739.5/x=100%/52.08%
6. Now we just have to solve the simple equation, and we will get the solution we are looking for.

7. Solution for what is 52.08% of 739.5

739.5/x=100/52.08
(739.5/x)*x=(100/52.08)*x       - we multiply both sides of the equation by x
739.5=1.9201228878648*x       - we divide both sides of the equation by (1.9201228878648) to get x
739.5/1.9201228878648=x
385.1316=x
x=385.1316

now we have:
52.08% of 739.5=385.1316