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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365.25, 504.05 and 334.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365.25, 504.05 and 334.27 is: 461.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365.25 : 504.05 = 334.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365.25/504.05 = 334.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365.25x = 504.05 × 334.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365.25x = 168,485.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,485.86/365.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461.29

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