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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440.83, 607.75 and 365.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440.83, 607.75 and 365.86 is: 504.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440.83 : 607.75 = 365.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440.83/607.75 = 365.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440.83x = 607.75 × 365.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440.83x = 222,347.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,347.46/440.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504.39

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