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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383.13, 527.43 and 365.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383.13, 527.43 and 365.70 is: 503.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383.13 : 527.43 = 365.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383.13/527.43 = 365.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383.13x = 527.43 × 365.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383.13x = 192,881.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,881.15/383.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503.44

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