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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384, 528.84 and 310.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384, 528.84 and 310.56 is: 427.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384 : 528.84 = 310.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384/528.84 = 310.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384x = 528.84 × 310.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384x = 164,236.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,236.55/384
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 427.70

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