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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384.49, 576.10 and 370.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384.49, 576.10 and 370.08 is: 554.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384.49 : 576.10 = 370.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384.49/576.10 = 370.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384.49x = 576.10 × 370.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384.49x = 213,203.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,203.09/384.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 554.51

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