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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 601.93, 830.54 and 366

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 601.93, 830.54 and 366 is: 505.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    601.93 : 830.54 = 366 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    601.93/830.54 = 366/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    601.93x = 830.54 × 366
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    601.93x = 303,975.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,975.81/601.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505.01

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