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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366.93, 506.25 and 293.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366.93, 506.25 and 293.22 is: 404.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366.93 : 506.25 = 293.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366.93/506.25 = 293.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366.93x = 506.25 × 293.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366.93x = 148,442.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,442.63/366.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404.55

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