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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355.36, 534.26 and 328.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355.36, 534.26 and 328.63 is: 494.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355.36 : 534.26 = 328.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355.36/534.26 = 328.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355.36x = 534.26 × 328.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355.36x = 175,572.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,572.22/355.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494.07

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