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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363.34, 544.11 and 309.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363.34, 544.11 and 309.07 is: 462.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363.34 : 544.11 = 309.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363.34/544.11 = 309.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363.34x = 544.11 × 309.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363.34x = 168,168.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,168.08/363.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462.84

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