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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 385.07, 576.19 and 341.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 385.07, 576.19 and 341.39 is: 510.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    385.07 : 576.19 = 341.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    385.07/576.19 = 341.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    385.07x = 576.19 × 341.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    385.07x = 196,705.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,705.50/385.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510.83

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