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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364.31, 545.02 and 202.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364.31, 545.02 and 202.10 is: 302.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364.31 : 545.02 = 202.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364.31/545.02 = 202.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364.31x = 545.02 × 202.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364.31x = 110,148.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,148.54/364.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302.35

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