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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380.33, 524.58 and 367.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380.33, 524.58 and 367.63 is: 507.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380.33 : 524.58 = 367.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380.33/524.58 = 367.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380.33x = 524.58 × 367.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380.33x = 192,848.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,848.72/380.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507.06

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