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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 432.64, 652.48 and 376

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 432.64, 652.48 and 376 is: 567.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    432.64 : 652.48 = 376 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    432.64/652.48 = 376/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    432.64x = 652.48 × 376
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    432.64x = 245,332.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,332.48/432.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 567.06

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