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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363.13, 544.69 and 89.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363.13, 544.69 and 89.22 is: 133.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363.13 : 544.69 = 89.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363.13/544.69 = 89.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363.13x = 544.69 × 89.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363.13x = 48,597.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,597.24/363.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133.83

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