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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366.11, 504.69 and 356.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366.11, 504.69 and 356.39 is: 491.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366.11 : 504.69 = 356.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366.11/504.69 = 356.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366.11x = 504.69 × 356.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366.11x = 179,866.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,866.47/366.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491.29

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