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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366.67, 550.10 and 326.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366.67, 550.10 and 326.35 is: 489.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366.67 : 550.10 = 326.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366.67/550.10 = 326.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366.67x = 550.10 × 326.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366.67x = 179,525.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,525.14/366.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489.61

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