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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364.66, 546.84 and 133.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364.66, 546.84 and 133.51 is: 200.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364.66 : 546.84 = 133.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364.66/546.84 = 133.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364.66x = 546.84 × 133.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364.66x = 73,008.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,008.61/364.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200.21

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