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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 576.64, 795.80 and 328.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 576.64, 795.80 and 328.04 is: 452.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    576.64 : 795.80 = 328.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    576.64/795.80 = 328.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    576.64x = 795.80 × 328.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    576.64x = 261,054.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,054.23/576.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452.72

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