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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369.13, 508.84 and 303.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369.13, 508.84 and 303.52 is: 418.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369.13 : 508.84 = 303.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369.13/508.84 = 303.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369.13x = 508.84 × 303.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369.13x = 154,443.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,443.12/369.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 418.40

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