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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382.09, 526.94 and 323.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382.09, 526.94 and 323.20 is: 445.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382.09 : 526.94 = 323.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382.09/526.94 = 323.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382.09x = 526.94 × 323.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382.09x = 170,306.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,306.05/382.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445.73

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