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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 374.01, 560.19 and 364.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 374.01, 560.19 and 364.83 is: 546.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    374.01 : 560.19 = 364.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    374.01/560.19 = 364.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    374.01x = 560.19 × 364.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    374.01x = 204,374.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,374.12/374.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546.44

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