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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369.36, 552.83 and 300.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369.36, 552.83 and 300.11 is: 449.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369.36 : 552.83 = 300.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369.36/552.83 = 300.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369.36x = 552.83 × 300.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369.36x = 165,905.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,905.55/369.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449.17

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