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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383.33, 575.07 and 348.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383.33, 575.07 and 348.56 is: 522.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383.33 : 575.07 = 348.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383.33/575.07 = 348.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383.33x = 575.07 × 348.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383.33x = 200,443.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,443.52/383.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522.90

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