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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365.99, 505.10 and 307.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365.99, 505.10 and 307.67 is: 424.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365.99 : 505.10 = 307.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365.99/505.10 = 307.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365.99x = 505.10 × 307.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365.99x = 155,404.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,404.12/365.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424.61

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