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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409.52, 613.56 and 366.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409.52, 613.56 and 366.32 is: 548.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409.52 : 613.56 = 366.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409.52/613.56 = 366.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409.52x = 613.56 × 366.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409.52x = 224,759.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,759.30/409.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548.84

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