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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366.39, 504.43 and 335.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366.39, 504.43 and 335.61 is: 462.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366.39 : 504.43 = 335.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366.39/504.43 = 335.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366.39x = 504.43 × 335.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366.39x = 169,290.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,290.91/366.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462.05

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