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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384.55, 529.13 and 338.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384.55, 529.13 and 338.07 is: 465.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384.55 : 529.13 = 338.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384.55/529.13 = 338.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384.55x = 529.13 × 338.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384.55x = 178,885.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,885.81/384.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465.19

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