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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380.31, 570.45 and 376.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380.31, 570.45 and 376.19 is: 564.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380.31 : 570.45 = 376.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380.31/570.45 = 376.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380.31x = 570.45 × 376.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380.31x = 214,595.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,595.70/380.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564.27

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