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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 532.21, 734.25 and 322.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 532.21, 734.25 and 322.33 is: 444.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    532.21 : 734.25 = 322.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    532.21/734.25 = 322.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    532.21x = 734.25 × 322.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    532.21x = 236,670.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,670.80/532.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444.69

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