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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 476.08, 713.50 and 367.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 476.08, 713.50 and 367.64 is: 550.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    476.08 : 713.50 = 367.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    476.08/713.50 = 367.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    476.08x = 713.50 × 367.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    476.08x = 262,311.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,311.14/476.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550.98

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