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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377.13, 519.15 and 294.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377.13, 519.15 and 294.09 is: 404.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377.13 : 519.15 = 294.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377.13/519.15 = 294.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377.13x = 519.15 × 294.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377.13x = 152,676.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,676.82/377.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404.84

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