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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364.89, 503.44 and 329.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364.89, 503.44 and 329.81 is: 455.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364.89 : 503.44 = 329.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364.89/503.44 = 329.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364.89x = 503.44 × 329.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364.89x = 166,038.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,038.09/364.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455.04

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