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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363.56, 544.20 and 350.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363.56, 544.20 and 350.88 is: 525.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363.56 : 544.20 = 350.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363.56/544.20 = 350.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363.56x = 544.20 × 350.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363.56x = 190,948.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,948.90/363.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525.22

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