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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405.27, 606.30 and 323.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405.27, 606.30 and 323.25 is: 483.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405.27 : 606.30 = 323.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405.27/606.30 = 323.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405.27x = 606.30 × 323.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405.27x = 195,986.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,986.48/405.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483.59

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