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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365.69, 504.41 and 353.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365.69, 504.41 and 353.66 is: 487.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365.69 : 504.41 = 353.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365.69/504.41 = 353.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365.69x = 504.41 × 353.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365.69x = 178,385.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,385.35/365.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487.80

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