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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364.51, 545.70 and 190.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364.51, 545.70 and 190.77 is: 285.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364.51 : 545.70 = 190.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364.51/545.70 = 190.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364.51x = 545.70 × 190.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364.51x = 104,101.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,101.86/364.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285.59

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