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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377.64, 566.66 and 350.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377.64, 566.66 and 350.10 is: 525.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377.64 : 566.66 = 350.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377.64/566.66 = 350.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377.64x = 566.66 × 350.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377.64x = 198,388.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,388.54/377.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525.34

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