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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365.30, 547.84 and 134.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365.30, 547.84 and 134.18 is: 201.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365.30 : 547.84 = 134.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365.30/547.84 = 134.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365.30x = 547.84 × 134.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365.30x = 73,505.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,505.76/365.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201.22

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