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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366.05, 504.23 and 329.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366.05, 504.23 and 329.15 is: 453.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366.05 : 504.23 = 329.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366.05/504.23 = 329.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366.05x = 504.23 × 329.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366.05x = 165,967.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,967.30/366.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453.40

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