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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364.44, 546.24 and 202.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364.44, 546.24 and 202.08 is: 302.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364.44 : 546.24 = 202.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364.44/546.24 = 202.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364.44x = 546.24 × 202.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364.44x = 110,384.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,384.18/364.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302.89

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