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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544.92, 752.10 and 370.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544.92, 752.10 and 370.32 is: 511.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544.92 : 752.10 = 370.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544.92/752.10 = 370.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544.92x = 752.10 × 370.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544.92x = 278,517.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,517.67/544.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511.12

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