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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367.34, 552.06 and 246.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367.34, 552.06 and 246.44 is: 370.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367.34 : 552.06 = 246.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367.34/552.06 = 246.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367.34x = 552.06 × 246.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367.34x = 136,049.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,049.67/367.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370.36

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