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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365.73, 547.34 and 350.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365.73, 547.34 and 350.61 is: 524.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365.73 : 547.34 = 350.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365.73/547.34 = 350.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365.73x = 547.34 × 350.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365.73x = 191,901.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,901.12/365.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524.71

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