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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364.10, 544.80 and 328.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364.10, 544.80 and 328.16 is: 491.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364.10 : 544.80 = 328.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364.10/544.80 = 328.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364.10x = 544.80 × 328.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364.10x = 178,781.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,781.57/364.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491.02

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