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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 576.30, 795.20 and 366.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 576.30, 795.20 and 366.10 is: 505.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    576.30 : 795.20 = 366.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    576.30/795.20 = 366.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    576.30x = 795.20 × 366.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    576.30x = 291,122.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,122.72/576.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505.16

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