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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367.67, 552.27 and 355.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367.67, 552.27 and 355.38 is: 533.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367.67 : 552.27 = 355.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367.67/552.27 = 355.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367.67x = 552.27 × 355.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367.67x = 196,264.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,264.97/367.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533.80

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