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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405.29, 605.09 and 367.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405.29, 605.09 and 367.02 is: 547.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405.29 : 605.09 = 367.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405.29/605.09 = 367.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405.29x = 605.09 × 367.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405.29x = 222,078.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,078.30/405.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547.96

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