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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365.10, 504.02 and 225.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365.10, 504.02 and 225.29 is: 311.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365.10 : 504.02 = 225.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365.10/504.02 = 225.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365.10x = 504.02 × 225.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365.10x = 113,551.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,551.97/365.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311.02

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