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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364.67, 546.66 and 121.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364.67, 546.66 and 121.03 is: 181.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364.67 : 546.66 = 121.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364.67/546.66 = 121.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364.67x = 546.66 × 121.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364.67x = 66,160.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,160.29/364.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181.42

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