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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367.49, 546.51 and 355.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367.49, 546.51 and 355.95 is: 529.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367.49 : 546.51 = 355.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367.49/546.51 = 355.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367.49x = 546.51 × 355.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367.49x = 194,530.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,530.23/367.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529.35

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