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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 575.26, 794.06 and 365.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 575.26, 794.06 and 365.80 is: 504.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    575.26 : 794.06 = 365.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    575.26/794.06 = 365.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    575.26x = 794.06 × 365.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    575.26x = 290,467.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,467.15/575.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504.93

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