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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377.08, 565.60 and 348.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377.08, 565.60 and 348.10 is: 522.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377.08 : 565.60 = 348.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377.08/565.60 = 348.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377.08x = 565.60 × 348.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377.08x = 196,885.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,885.36/377.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522.13

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