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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364.38, 546.09 and 210.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364.38, 546.09 and 210.23 is: 315.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364.38 : 546.09 = 210.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364.38/546.09 = 210.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364.38x = 546.09 × 210.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364.38x = 114,801.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,801.77/364.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315.06

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