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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384.48, 576.20 and 336.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384.48, 576.20 and 336.14 is: 503.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384.48 : 576.20 = 336.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384.48/576.20 = 336.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384.48x = 576.20 × 336.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384.48x = 193,683.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,683.87/384.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503.76

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