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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364.88, 547.04 and 235.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364.88, 547.04 and 235.02 is: 352.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364.88 : 547.04 = 235.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364.88/547.04 = 235.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364.88x = 547.04 × 235.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364.88x = 128,564.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,564.17/364.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352.35

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