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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376.41, 560.76 and 355.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376.41, 560.76 and 355.46 is: 529.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376.41 : 560.76 = 355.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376.41/560.76 = 355.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376.41x = 560.76 × 355.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376.41x = 199,323.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,323.61/376.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529.53

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