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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365.13, 548.06 and 148.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365.13, 548.06 and 148.77 is: 223.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365.13 : 548.06 = 148.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365.13/548.06 = 148.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365.13x = 548.06 × 148.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365.13x = 81,534.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,534.14/365.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223.30

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