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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364.96, 547.54 and 210.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364.96, 547.54 and 210.80 is: 316.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364.96 : 547.54 = 210.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364.96/547.54 = 210.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364.96x = 547.54 × 210.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364.96x = 115,420.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,420.25/364.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316.26

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