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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431.33, 595.22 and 326.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431.33, 595.22 and 326.84 is: 451.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431.33 : 595.22 = 326.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431.33/595.22 = 326.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431.33x = 595.22 × 326.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431.33x = 194,537.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,537.09/431.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451.02

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