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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364.29, 547.65 and 202.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364.29, 547.65 and 202.29 is: 304.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364.29 : 547.65 = 202.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364.29/547.65 = 202.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364.29x = 547.65 × 202.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364.29x = 110,784.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,784.12/364.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304.11

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