Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380, 524.76 and 366.32
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 380, 524.76 and 366.32 is: 505.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
380 : 524.76 = 366.32 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
380/524.76 = 366.32/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
380x = 524.76 × 366.32 - Step 4: Simplify right side
380x = 192,230.08 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 192,230.08/380 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 505.87
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