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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382.64, 528.06 and 235.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382.64, 528.06 and 235.25 is: 324.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382.64 : 528.06 = 235.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382.64/528.06 = 235.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382.64x = 528.06 × 235.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382.64x = 124,222.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,222.30/382.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324.65

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