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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365.52, 547.38 and 235.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365.52, 547.38 and 235.11 is: 352.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365.52 : 547.38 = 235.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365.52/547.38 = 235.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365.52x = 547.38 × 235.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365.52x = 128,694.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,694.51/365.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352.09

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