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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377.06, 561.51 and 367.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377.06, 561.51 and 367.47 is: 547.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377.06 : 561.51 = 367.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377.06/561.51 = 367.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377.06x = 561.51 × 367.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377.06x = 206,338.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,338.08/377.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547.24

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