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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364.68, 547.10 and 234.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364.68, 547.10 and 234.81 is: 352.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364.68 : 547.10 = 234.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364.68/547.10 = 234.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364.68x = 547.10 × 234.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364.68x = 128,463.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,463.38/364.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352.26

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