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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602.13, 830.75 and 366.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602.13, 830.75 and 366.18 is: 505.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602.13 : 830.75 = 366.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602.13/830.75 = 366.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602.13x = 830.75 × 366.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602.13x = 304,204.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,204.04/602.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505.21

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