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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335.19, 503.73 and 327

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335.19, 503.73 and 327 is: 491.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335.19 : 503.73 = 327 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335.19/503.73 = 327/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335.19x = 503.73 × 327
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335.19x = 164,719.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,719.71/335.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491.42

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