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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364.77, 547.56 and 202.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364.77, 547.56 and 202.77 is: 304.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364.77 : 547.56 = 202.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364.77/547.56 = 202.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364.77x = 547.56 × 202.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364.77x = 111,028.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,028.74/364.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304.38

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