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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364.67, 547.08 and 156.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364.67, 547.08 and 156.44 is: 234.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364.67 : 547.08 = 156.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364.67/547.08 = 156.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364.67x = 547.08 × 156.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364.67x = 85,585.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,585.20/364.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234.69

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