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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 540.15, 810.76 and 364.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 540.15, 810.76 and 364.43 is: 547.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    540.15 : 810.76 = 364.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    540.15/810.76 = 364.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    540.15x = 810.76 × 364.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    540.15x = 295,465.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,465.27/540.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547.01

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