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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365.93, 548.72 and 134.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365.93, 548.72 and 134.66 is: 201.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365.93 : 548.72 = 134.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365.93/548.72 = 134.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365.93x = 548.72 × 134.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365.93x = 73,887.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,887.22/365.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201.92

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