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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 490.91, 676.94 and 366.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 490.91, 676.94 and 366.37 is: 505.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    490.91 : 676.94 = 366.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    490.91/676.94 = 366.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    490.91x = 676.94 × 366.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    490.91x = 248,005.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,005.29/490.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505.20

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