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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369.33, 552.45 and 303.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369.33, 552.45 and 303.57 is: 454.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369.33 : 552.45 = 303.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369.33/552.45 = 303.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369.33x = 552.45 × 303.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369.33x = 167,707.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,707.25/369.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454.09

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