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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364.68, 546.57 and 210.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364.68, 546.57 and 210.69 is: 315.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364.68 : 546.57 = 210.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364.68/546.57 = 210.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364.68x = 546.57 × 210.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364.68x = 115,156.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,156.83/364.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315.78

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