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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 530.93, 794.85 and 365.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 530.93, 794.85 and 365.99 is: 547.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    530.93 : 794.85 = 365.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    530.93/794.85 = 365.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    530.93x = 794.85 × 365.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    530.93x = 290,903.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,903.18/530.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547.92

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