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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 575.07, 793.23 and 365.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 575.07, 793.23 and 365.19 is: 503.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    575.07 : 793.23 = 365.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    575.07/793.23 = 365.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    575.07x = 793.23 × 365.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    575.07x = 289,679.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,679.66/575.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503.73

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