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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379.04, 564.44 and 355.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379.04, 564.44 and 355.68 is: 529.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379.04 : 564.44 = 355.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379.04/564.44 = 355.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379.04x = 564.44 × 355.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379.04x = 200,760.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,760.02/379.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529.65

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