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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376.06, 560.54 and 346.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376.06, 560.54 and 346.90 is: 517.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376.06 : 560.54 = 346.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376.06/560.54 = 346.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376.06x = 560.54 × 346.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376.06x = 194,451.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,451.33/376.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517.08

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