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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 503.35, 753.28 and 367.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 503.35, 753.28 and 367.27 is: 549.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    503.35 : 753.28 = 367.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    503.35/753.28 = 367.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    503.35x = 753.28 × 367.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    503.35x = 276,657.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,657.15/503.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 549.63

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