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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544.07, 751.43 and 369.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544.07, 751.43 and 369.11 is: 509.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544.07 : 751.43 = 369.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544.07/751.43 = 369.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544.07x = 751.43 × 369.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544.07x = 277,360.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,360.33/544.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509.79

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