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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364.32, 546.41 and 234.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364.32, 546.41 and 234.11 is: 351.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364.32 : 546.41 = 234.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364.32/546.41 = 234.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364.32x = 546.41 × 234.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364.32x = 127,922.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,922.00/364.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351.13

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