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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 524.06, 723.48 and 327.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 524.06, 723.48 and 327.64 is: 452.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    524.06 : 723.48 = 327.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    524.06/723.48 = 327.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    524.06x = 723.48 × 327.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    524.06x = 237,040.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,040.99/524.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452.32

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