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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364.82, 547.28 and 133.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364.82, 547.28 and 133.66 is: 200.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364.82 : 547.28 = 133.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364.82/547.28 = 133.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364.82x = 547.28 × 133.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364.82x = 73,146.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,146.71/364.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200.50

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