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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367.14, 551.07 and 365.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367.14, 551.07 and 365.43 is: 548.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367.14 : 551.07 = 365.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367.14/551.07 = 365.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367.14x = 551.07 × 365.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367.14x = 201,377.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,377.51/367.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548.50

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