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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383.09, 528.68 and 327.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383.09, 528.68 and 327.80 is: 452.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383.09 : 528.68 = 327.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383.09/528.68 = 327.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383.09x = 528.68 × 327.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383.09x = 173,303.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,303.45/383.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452.39

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