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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 360.67, 540.69 and 306.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 360.67, 540.69 and 306.18 is: 459.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    360.67 : 540.69 = 306.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    360.67/540.69 = 306.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    360.67x = 540.69 × 306.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    360.67x = 165,548.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,548.46/360.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459.00

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