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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504.36, 695.58 and 329.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504.36, 695.58 and 329.76 is: 454.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504.36 : 695.58 = 329.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504.36/695.58 = 329.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504.36x = 695.58 × 329.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504.36x = 229,374.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,374.46/504.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454.78

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