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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364.24, 546.22 and 133.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364.24, 546.22 and 133.05 is: 199.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364.24 : 546.22 = 133.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364.24/546.22 = 133.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364.24x = 546.22 × 133.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364.24x = 72,674.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,674.57/364.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199.53

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