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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 368.10, 548.49 and 354.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 368.10, 548.49 and 354.15 is: 527.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    368.10 : 548.49 = 354.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    368.10/548.49 = 354.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    368.10x = 548.49 × 354.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    368.10x = 194,247.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,247.73/368.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527.70

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