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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364.34, 546.48 and 200.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364.34, 546.48 and 200.12 is: 300.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364.34 : 546.48 = 200.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364.34/546.48 = 200.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364.34x = 546.48 × 200.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364.34x = 109,362.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,362.76/364.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300.17

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