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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383.32, 575.52 and 365.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383.32, 575.52 and 365.92 is: 549.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383.32 : 575.52 = 365.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383.32/575.52 = 365.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383.32x = 575.52 × 365.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383.32x = 210,594.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,594.28/383.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 549.40

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