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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364.50, 547.02 and 202.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364.50, 547.02 and 202.02 is: 303.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364.50 : 547.02 = 202.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364.50/547.02 = 202.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364.50x = 547.02 × 202.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364.50x = 110,508.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,508.98/364.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303.18

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