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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383.47, 528.41 and 325.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383.47, 528.41 and 325.15 is: 448.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383.47 : 528.41 = 325.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383.47/528.41 = 325.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383.47x = 528.41 × 325.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383.47x = 171,812.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,812.00/383.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448.05

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