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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384.06, 528.78 and 339.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384.06, 528.78 and 339.14 is: 466.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384.06 : 528.78 = 339.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384.06/528.78 = 339.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384.06x = 528.78 × 339.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384.06x = 179,327.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,327.81/384.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466.93

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