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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 417.19, 576.83 and 365.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 417.19, 576.83 and 365.28 is: 505.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417.19 : 576.83 = 365.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417.19/576.83 = 365.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417.19x = 576.83 × 365.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417.19x = 210,704.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,704.46/417.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505.06

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