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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364.50, 546.67 and 104.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364.50, 546.67 and 104.44 is: 156.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364.50 : 546.67 = 104.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364.50/546.67 = 104.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364.50x = 546.67 × 104.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364.50x = 57,094.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,094.21/364.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156.64

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