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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383.52, 574.64 and 351.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383.52, 574.64 and 351.84 is: 527.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383.52 : 574.64 = 351.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383.52/574.64 = 351.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383.52x = 574.64 × 351.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383.52x = 202,181.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,181.34/383.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527.17

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