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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365.12, 547.19 and 133.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365.12, 547.19 and 133.79 is: 200.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365.12 : 547.19 = 133.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365.12/547.19 = 133.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365.12x = 547.19 × 133.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365.12x = 73,207.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,207.88/365.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200.50

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