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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365.66, 548.83 and 134.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365.66, 548.83 and 134.77 is: 202.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365.66 : 548.83 = 134.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365.66/548.83 = 134.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365.66x = 548.83 × 134.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365.66x = 73,963.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,963.07/365.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202.28

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