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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 375.84, 564.22 and 345.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 375.84, 564.22 and 345.54 is: 518.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    375.84 : 564.22 = 345.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    375.84/564.22 = 345.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    375.84x = 564.22 × 345.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    375.84x = 194,959.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,959.60/375.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518.73

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