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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364.45, 547.04 and 202.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364.45, 547.04 and 202.21 is: 303.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364.45 : 547.04 = 202.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364.45/547.04 = 202.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364.45x = 547.04 × 202.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364.45x = 110,615.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,615.95/364.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303.51

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