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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 320.32, 441.19 and 275.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 320.32, 441.19 and 275.97 is: 380.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    320.32 : 441.19 = 275.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    320.32/441.19 = 275.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    320.32x = 441.19 × 275.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    320.32x = 121,755.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,755.20/320.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380.11

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