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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 476.08, 657.26 and 328.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 476.08, 657.26 and 328.93 is: 454.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    476.08 : 657.26 = 328.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    476.08/657.26 = 328.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    476.08x = 657.26 × 328.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    476.08x = 216,192.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,192.53/476.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454.11

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