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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 576.18, 795.13 and 352.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 576.18, 795.13 and 352.04 is: 485.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    576.18 : 795.13 = 352.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    576.18/795.13 = 352.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    576.18x = 795.13 × 352.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    576.18x = 279,912.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,912.71/576.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485.81

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