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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365.33, 547.48 and 191.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365.33, 547.48 and 191.66 is: 287.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365.33 : 547.48 = 191.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365.33/547.48 = 191.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365.33x = 547.48 × 191.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365.33x = 104,926.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,926.80/365.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287.21

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