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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365.15, 547.78 and 134.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365.15, 547.78 and 134.10 is: 201.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365.15 : 547.78 = 134.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365.15/547.78 = 134.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365.15x = 547.78 × 134.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365.15x = 73,457.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,457.30/365.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201.17

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