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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 576.16, 795.13 and 327.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 576.16, 795.13 and 327.51 is: 451.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    576.16 : 795.13 = 327.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    576.16/795.13 = 327.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    576.16x = 795.13 × 327.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    576.16x = 260,414.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,414.05/576.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451.98

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