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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365.37, 548.19 and 323.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365.37, 548.19 and 323.93 is: 486.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365.37 : 548.19 = 323.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365.37/548.19 = 323.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365.37x = 548.19 × 323.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365.37x = 177,572.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,572.45/365.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486.01

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