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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365.27, 504.06 and 199.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365.27, 504.06 and 199.47 is: 275.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365.27 : 504.06 = 199.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365.27/504.06 = 199.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365.27x = 504.06 × 199.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365.27x = 100,544.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,544.85/365.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275.27

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