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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 361.71, 543.48 and 351.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 361.71, 543.48 and 351.67 is: 528.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    361.71 : 543.48 = 351.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    361.71/543.48 = 351.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    361.71x = 543.48 × 351.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    361.71x = 191,125.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,125.61/361.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528.39

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