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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364.65, 546.75 and 130.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364.65, 546.75 and 130.28 is: 195.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364.65 : 546.75 = 130.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364.65/546.75 = 130.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364.65x = 546.75 × 130.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364.65x = 71,227.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,227.86/364.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195.33

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