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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364.92, 547.40 and 303.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364.92, 547.40 and 303.36 is: 455.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364.92 : 547.40 = 303.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364.92/547.40 = 303.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364.92x = 547.40 × 303.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364.92x = 166,059.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,059.26/364.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455.06

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