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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366.45, 503.03 and 324.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366.45, 503.03 and 324.09 is: 444.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366.45 : 503.03 = 324.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366.45/503.03 = 324.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366.45x = 503.03 × 324.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366.45x = 163,025.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,025.37/366.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444.88

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