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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382.15, 570.83 and 375.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382.15, 570.83 and 375.67 is: 561.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382.15 : 570.83 = 375.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382.15/570.83 = 375.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382.15x = 570.83 × 375.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382.15x = 214,443.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,443.71/382.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 561.15

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