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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366.66, 503.99 and 329.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366.66, 503.99 and 329.00 is: 452.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366.66 : 503.99 = 329.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366.66/503.99 = 329.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366.66x = 503.99 × 329.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366.66x = 165,809.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,809.78/366.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452.22

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