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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364.53, 546.95 and 202.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364.53, 546.95 and 202.02 is: 303.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364.53 : 546.95 = 202.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364.53/546.95 = 202.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364.53x = 546.95 × 202.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364.53x = 110,493.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,493.83/364.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303.11

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