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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367.68, 547.16 and 354.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367.68, 547.16 and 354.72 is: 527.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367.68 : 547.16 = 354.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367.68/547.16 = 354.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367.68x = 547.16 × 354.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367.68x = 194,088.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,088.60/367.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527.87

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