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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365.44, 544.04 and 350.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365.44, 544.04 and 350.56 is: 521.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365.44 : 544.04 = 350.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365.44/544.04 = 350.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365.44x = 544.04 × 350.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365.44x = 190,718.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,718.66/365.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521.89

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