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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370.40, 552.09 and 367.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370.40, 552.09 and 367.70 is: 548.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370.40 : 552.09 = 367.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370.40/552.09 = 367.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370.40x = 552.09 × 367.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370.40x = 203,001.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,001.65/370.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548.06

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