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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365.46, 543.49 and 353.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365.46, 543.49 and 353.93 is: 526.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365.46 : 543.49 = 353.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365.46/543.49 = 353.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365.46x = 543.49 × 353.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365.46x = 192,357.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,357.33/365.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526.34

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