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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383.06, 527.92 and 353.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383.06, 527.92 and 353.66 is: 487.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383.06 : 527.92 = 353.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383.06/527.92 = 353.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383.06x = 527.92 × 353.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383.06x = 186,700.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,700.66/383.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487.39

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