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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504.12, 695.49 and 327.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504.12, 695.49 and 327.07 is: 451.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504.12 : 695.49 = 327.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504.12/695.49 = 327.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504.12x = 695.49 × 327.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504.12x = 227,473.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,473.56/504.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451.23

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