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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393.30, 543.24 and 315

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393.30, 543.24 and 315 is: 435.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393.30 : 543.24 = 315 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393.30/543.24 = 315/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393.30x = 543.24 × 315
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393.30x = 171,120.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,120.60/393.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435.09

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