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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364.81, 547.22 and 108.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364.81, 547.22 and 108.31 is: 162.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364.81 : 547.22 = 108.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364.81/547.22 = 108.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364.81x = 547.22 × 108.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364.81x = 59,269.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,269.40/364.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162.47

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