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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366.75, 552.96 and 295.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366.75, 552.96 and 295.47 is: 445.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366.75 : 552.96 = 295.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366.75/552.96 = 295.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366.75x = 552.96 × 295.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366.75x = 163,383.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,383.09/366.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445.49

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