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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382.02, 527.22 and 326.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382.02, 527.22 and 326.94 is: 451.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382.02 : 527.22 = 326.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382.02/527.22 = 326.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382.02x = 527.22 × 326.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382.02x = 172,369.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,369.31/382.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451.20

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