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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364.10, 545.55 and 302.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364.10, 545.55 and 302.90 is: 453.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364.10 : 545.55 = 302.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364.10/545.55 = 302.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364.10x = 545.55 × 302.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364.10x = 165,247.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,247.10/364.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453.85

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