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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367.36, 505.60 and 319.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367.36, 505.60 and 319.84 is: 440.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367.36 : 505.60 = 319.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367.36/505.60 = 319.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367.36x = 505.60 × 319.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367.36x = 161,711.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,711.10/367.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440.20

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