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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 495.07, 683.25 and 370.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 495.07, 683.25 and 370.52 is: 511.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    495.07 : 683.25 = 370.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    495.07/683.25 = 370.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    495.07x = 683.25 × 370.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    495.07x = 253,157.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,157.79/495.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511.36

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