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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483.03, 665.82 and 366.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483.03, 665.82 and 366.39 is: 505.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483.03 : 665.82 = 366.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483.03/665.82 = 366.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483.03x = 665.82 × 366.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483.03x = 243,949.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,949.79/483.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505.04

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