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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382.10, 573.33 and 375.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382.10, 573.33 and 375.62 is: 563.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382.10 : 573.33 = 375.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382.10/573.33 = 375.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382.10x = 573.33 × 375.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382.10x = 215,354.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,354.21/382.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563.61

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