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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369.69, 555.21 and 354.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369.69, 555.21 and 354.99 is: 533.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369.69 : 555.21 = 354.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369.69/555.21 = 354.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369.69x = 555.21 × 354.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369.69x = 197,094.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,094.00/369.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533.13

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