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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364.62, 546.44 and 210.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364.62, 546.44 and 210.62 is: 315.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364.62 : 546.44 = 210.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364.62/546.44 = 210.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364.62x = 546.44 × 210.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364.62x = 115,087.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,087.41/364.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315.64

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