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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364.15, 546.26 and 190.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364.15, 546.26 and 190.70 is: 286.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364.15 : 546.26 = 190.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364.15/546.26 = 190.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364.15x = 546.26 × 190.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364.15x = 104,168.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,168.10/364.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286.06

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