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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379.18, 569.50 and 364.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379.18, 569.50 and 364.22 is: 547.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379.18 : 569.50 = 364.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379.18/569.50 = 364.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379.18x = 569.50 × 364.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379.18x = 207,419.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,419.53/379.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547.03

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