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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364.56, 545.85 and 210.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364.56, 545.85 and 210.26 is: 314.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364.56 : 545.85 = 210.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364.56/545.85 = 210.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364.56x = 545.85 × 210.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364.56x = 114,767.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,767.69/364.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314.81

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