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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365.05, 547.10 and 227.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365.05, 547.10 and 227.77 is: 341.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365.05 : 547.10 = 227.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365.05/547.10 = 227.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365.05x = 547.10 × 227.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365.05x = 124,611.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,611.83/365.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341.36

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