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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416.93, 574.76 and 323.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416.93, 574.76 and 323.51 is: 445.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416.93 : 574.76 = 323.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416.93/574.76 = 323.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416.93x = 574.76 × 323.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416.93x = 185,938.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,938.54/416.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445.98

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