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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366.70, 550.47 and 352.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366.70, 550.47 and 352.12 is: 528.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366.70 : 550.47 = 352.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366.70/550.47 = 352.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366.70x = 550.47 × 352.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366.70x = 193,831.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,831.50/366.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528.58

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