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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377.12, 564.64 and 352.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377.12, 564.64 and 352.16 is: 527.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377.12 : 564.64 = 352.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377.12/564.64 = 352.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377.12x = 564.64 × 352.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377.12x = 198,843.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,843.62/377.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527.27

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