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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.36, 483.51 and 324

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.36, 483.51 and 324 is: 445.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.36 : 483.51 = 324 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.36/483.51 = 324/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.36x = 483.51 × 324
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.36x = 156,657.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,657.24/351.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445.86

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