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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364.44, 546.66 and 108.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364.44, 546.66 and 108.12 is: 162.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364.44 : 546.66 = 108.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364.44/546.66 = 108.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364.44x = 546.66 × 108.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364.44x = 59,104.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,104.88/364.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162.18

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