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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364.48, 545.88 and 341.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364.48, 545.88 and 341.92 is: 512.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364.48 : 545.88 = 341.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364.48/545.88 = 341.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364.48x = 545.88 × 341.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364.48x = 186,647.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,647.29/364.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512.09

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