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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363.66, 545.22 and 190.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363.66, 545.22 and 190.11 is: 285.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363.66 : 545.22 = 190.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363.66/545.22 = 190.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363.66x = 545.22 × 190.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363.66x = 103,651.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,651.77/363.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285.02

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