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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364.40, 546.56 and 107.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364.40, 546.56 and 107.90 is: 161.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364.40 : 546.56 = 107.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364.40/546.56 = 107.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364.40x = 546.56 × 107.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364.40x = 58,973.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,973.82/364.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161.84

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