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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449.40, 619.62 and 366.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449.40, 619.62 and 366.20 is: 504.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449.40 : 619.62 = 366.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449.40/619.62 = 366.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449.40x = 619.62 × 366.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449.40x = 226,904.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,904.84/449.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504.91

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