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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327.53, 490.47 and 310.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327.53, 490.47 and 310.52 is: 465.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327.53 : 490.47 = 310.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327.53/490.47 = 310.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327.53x = 490.47 × 310.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327.53x = 152,298.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,298.29/327.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465.00

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