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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382.03, 526.75 and 326.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382.03, 526.75 and 326.59 is: 450.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382.03 : 526.75 = 326.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382.03/526.75 = 326.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382.03x = 526.75 × 326.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382.03x = 172,031.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,031.28/382.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450.31

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