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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384.12, 576.36 and 352.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384.12, 576.36 and 352.44 is: 528.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384.12 : 576.36 = 352.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384.12/576.36 = 352.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384.12x = 576.36 × 352.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384.12x = 203,132.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,132.32/384.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528.83

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