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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383.41, 574.19 and 364.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383.41, 574.19 and 364.27 is: 545.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383.41 : 574.19 = 364.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383.41/574.19 = 364.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383.41x = 574.19 × 364.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383.41x = 209,160.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,160.19/383.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545.53

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