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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364.19, 545.38 and 347.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364.19, 545.38 and 347.52 is: 520.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364.19 : 545.38 = 347.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364.19/545.38 = 347.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364.19x = 545.38 × 347.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364.19x = 189,531.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,531.63/364.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520.43

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