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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384.48, 529.92 and 325.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384.48, 529.92 and 325.44 is: 448.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384.48 : 529.92 = 325.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384.48/529.92 = 325.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384.48x = 529.92 × 325.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384.48x = 172,457.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,457.16/384.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448.55

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