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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483.84, 726.22 and 352.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483.84, 726.22 and 352.21 is: 528.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483.84 : 726.22 = 352.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483.84/726.22 = 352.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483.84x = 726.22 × 352.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483.84x = 255,781.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,781.95/483.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528.65

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