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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366.04, 502.49 and 328.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366.04, 502.49 and 328.24 is: 450.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366.04 : 502.49 = 328.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366.04/502.49 = 328.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366.04x = 502.49 × 328.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366.04x = 164,937.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,937.32/366.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450.60

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