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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367.45, 507.54 and 346.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367.45, 507.54 and 346.93 is: 479.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367.45 : 507.54 = 346.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367.45/507.54 = 346.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367.45x = 507.54 × 346.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367.45x = 176,080.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,080.85/367.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479.20

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