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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364.80, 546.33 and 210.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364.80, 546.33 and 210.41 is: 315.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364.80 : 546.33 = 210.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364.80/546.33 = 210.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364.80x = 546.33 × 210.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364.80x = 114,950.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,950.56/364.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315.11

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