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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367.21, 548.66 and 354.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367.21, 548.66 and 354.45 is: 529.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367.21 : 548.66 = 354.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367.21/548.66 = 354.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367.21x = 548.66 × 354.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367.21x = 194,470.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,470.76/367.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529.60

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