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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367.49, 548.60 and 354.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367.49, 548.60 and 354.68 is: 529.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367.49 : 548.60 = 354.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367.49/548.60 = 354.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367.49x = 548.60 × 354.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367.49x = 194,575.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,575.59/367.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529.48

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