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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 423.52, 632.32 and 375.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 423.52, 632.32 and 375.04 is: 559.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    423.52 : 632.32 = 375.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    423.52/632.32 = 375.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    423.52x = 632.32 × 375.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    423.52x = 237,145.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,145.29/423.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559.94

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