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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544.48, 751.15 and 367.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544.48, 751.15 and 367.56 is: 507.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544.48 : 751.15 = 367.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544.48/751.15 = 367.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544.48x = 751.15 × 367.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544.48x = 276,092.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,092.69/544.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507.08

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