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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364.97, 547.47 and 108.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364.97, 547.47 and 108.47 is: 162.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364.97 : 547.47 = 108.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364.97/547.47 = 108.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364.97x = 547.47 × 108.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364.97x = 59,384.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,384.07/364.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162.71

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