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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 408.93, 613.35 and 328.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 408.93, 613.35 and 328.26 is: 492.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408.93 : 613.35 = 328.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408.93/613.35 = 328.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408.93x = 613.35 × 328.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408.93x = 201,338.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,338.27/408.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492.35

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