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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365.12, 546.84 and 220.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365.12, 546.84 and 220.52 is: 330.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365.12 : 546.84 = 220.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365.12/546.84 = 220.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365.12x = 546.84 × 220.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365.12x = 120,589.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,589.16/365.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330.27

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