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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383.15, 571.93 and 350.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383.15, 571.93 and 350.69 is: 523.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383.15 : 571.93 = 350.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383.15/571.93 = 350.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383.15x = 571.93 × 350.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383.15x = 200,566.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,566.40/383.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523.46

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