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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383.11, 528.25 and 304.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383.11, 528.25 and 304.27 is: 419.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383.11 : 528.25 = 304.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383.11/528.25 = 304.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383.11x = 528.25 × 304.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383.11x = 160,730.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,730.63/383.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 419.54

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