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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363.30, 508.01 and 363.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363.30, 508.01 and 363.30 is: 508.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363.30 : 508.01 = 363.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363.30/508.01 = 363.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363.30x = 508.01 × 363.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363.30x = 184,560.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,560.03/363.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508.01

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