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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 574.82, 793.44 and 365.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 574.82, 793.44 and 365.13 is: 504.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    574.82 : 793.44 = 365.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    574.82/793.44 = 365.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    574.82x = 793.44 × 365.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    574.82x = 289,708.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,708.75/574.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504.00

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