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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365.37, 547.61 and 210.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365.37, 547.61 and 210.97 is: 316.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365.37 : 547.61 = 210.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365.37/547.61 = 210.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365.37x = 547.61 × 210.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365.37x = 115,529.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,529.28/365.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316.20

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