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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364.80, 547.02 and 133.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364.80, 547.02 and 133.68 is: 200.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364.80 : 547.02 = 133.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364.80/547.02 = 133.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364.80x = 547.02 × 133.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364.80x = 73,125.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,125.63/364.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200.45

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