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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365.08, 544.98 and 349.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365.08, 544.98 and 349.32 is: 521.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365.08 : 544.98 = 349.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365.08/544.98 = 349.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365.08x = 544.98 × 349.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365.08x = 190,372.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,372.41/365.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521.45

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