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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364.06, 545.80 and 248.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364.06, 545.80 and 248.22 is: 372.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364.06 : 545.80 = 248.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364.06/545.80 = 248.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364.06x = 545.80 × 248.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364.06x = 135,476.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,476.21/364.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372.13

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