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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377.02, 564.99 and 350.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377.02, 564.99 and 350.02 is: 524.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377.02 : 564.99 = 350.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377.02/564.99 = 350.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377.02x = 564.99 × 350.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377.02x = 197,757.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,757.80/377.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524.53

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