Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384.04, 576.80 and 366.76
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 384.04, 576.80 and 366.76 is: 550.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
384.04 : 576.80 = 366.76 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
384.04/576.80 = 366.76/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
384.04x = 576.80 × 366.76 - Step 4: Simplify right side
384.04x = 211,542.45 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 211,542.45/384.04 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 550.84
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