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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 576.11, 795.06 and 366.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 576.11, 795.06 and 366.26 is: 505.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    576.11 : 795.06 = 366.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    576.11/795.06 = 366.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    576.11x = 795.06 × 366.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    576.11x = 291,194.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,194.70/576.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505.45

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