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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383.15, 528.26 and 313.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383.15, 528.26 and 313.13 is: 431.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383.15 : 528.26 = 313.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383.15/528.26 = 313.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383.15x = 528.26 × 313.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383.15x = 165,412.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,412.49/383.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 431.72

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