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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366.01, 505.46 and 313.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366.01, 505.46 and 313.25 is: 432.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366.01 : 505.46 = 313.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366.01/505.46 = 313.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366.01x = 505.46 × 313.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366.01x = 158,335.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,335.35/366.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432.60

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