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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383.33, 575.61 and 341.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383.33, 575.61 and 341.82 is: 513.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383.33 : 575.61 = 341.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383.33/575.61 = 341.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383.33x = 575.61 × 341.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383.33x = 196,753.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,753.73/383.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513.27

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