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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383.45, 528.68 and 330.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383.45, 528.68 and 330.90 is: 456.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383.45 : 528.68 = 330.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383.45/528.68 = 330.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383.45x = 528.68 × 330.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383.45x = 174,941.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,941.04/383.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456.23

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