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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365.46, 548.12 and 134.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365.46, 548.12 and 134.46 is: 201.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365.46 : 548.12 = 134.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365.46/548.12 = 134.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365.46x = 548.12 × 134.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365.46x = 73,700.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,700.22/365.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201.66

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