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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 575.75, 794.54 and 327.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 575.75, 794.54 and 327.13 is: 451.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    575.75 : 794.54 = 327.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    575.75/794.54 = 327.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    575.75x = 794.54 × 327.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    575.75x = 259,916.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,916.70/575.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451.44

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