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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363.06, 501.30 and 335.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363.06, 501.30 and 335.43 is: 463.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363.06 : 501.30 = 335.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363.06/501.30 = 335.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363.06x = 501.30 × 335.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363.06x = 168,151.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,151.06/363.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463.15

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