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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384.47, 576.69 and 364.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384.47, 576.69 and 364.99 is: 547.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384.47 : 576.69 = 364.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384.47/576.69 = 364.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384.47x = 576.69 × 364.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384.47x = 210,486.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,486.08/384.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547.47

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