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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 576.32, 795.13 and 336.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 576.32, 795.13 and 336.99 is: 464.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    576.32 : 795.13 = 336.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    576.32/795.13 = 336.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    576.32x = 795.13 × 336.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    576.32x = 267,948.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,948.53/576.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464.93

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