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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370.11, 510.33 and 328.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370.11, 510.33 and 328.60 is: 453.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370.11 : 510.33 = 328.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370.11/510.33 = 328.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370.11x = 510.33 × 328.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370.11x = 167,694.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,694.44/370.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453.09

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