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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 476.07, 657.27 and 365.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 476.07, 657.27 and 365.33 is: 504.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    476.07 : 657.27 = 365.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    476.07/657.27 = 365.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    476.07x = 657.27 × 365.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    476.07x = 240,120.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,120.45/476.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504.38

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