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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504.48, 695.53 and 327.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504.48, 695.53 and 327.13 is: 451.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504.48 : 695.53 = 327.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504.48/695.53 = 327.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504.48x = 695.53 × 327.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504.48x = 227,526.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,526.17/504.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451.01

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