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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364.02, 501.25 and 329.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364.02, 501.25 and 329.29 is: 453.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364.02 : 501.25 = 329.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364.02/501.25 = 329.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364.02x = 501.25 × 329.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364.02x = 165,056.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,056.61/364.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453.43

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