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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367.48, 549.96 and 352.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367.48, 549.96 and 352.36 is: 527.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367.48 : 549.96 = 352.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367.48/549.96 = 352.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367.48x = 549.96 × 352.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367.48x = 193,783.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,783.91/367.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527.33

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