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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367.20, 504.72 and 323.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367.20, 504.72 and 323.28 is: 444.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367.20 : 504.72 = 323.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367.20/504.72 = 323.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367.20x = 504.72 × 323.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367.20x = 163,165.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,165.88/367.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444.35

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