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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364.36, 546.19 and 233.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364.36, 546.19 and 233.99 is: 350.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364.36 : 546.19 = 233.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364.36/546.19 = 233.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364.36x = 546.19 × 233.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364.36x = 127,803.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,803.78/364.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350.76

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