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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383.06, 528.12 and 316.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383.06, 528.12 and 316.43 is: 436.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383.06 : 528.12 = 316.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383.06/528.12 = 316.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383.06x = 528.12 × 316.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383.06x = 167,110.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,110.37/383.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436.26

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