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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364.08, 546.03 and 104.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364.08, 546.03 and 104.07 is: 156.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364.08 : 546.03 = 104.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364.08/546.03 = 104.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364.08x = 546.03 × 104.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364.08x = 56,825.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,825.34/364.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156.08

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