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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365.98, 547.68 and 300.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365.98, 547.68 and 300.19 is: 449.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365.98 : 547.68 = 300.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365.98/547.68 = 300.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365.98x = 547.68 × 300.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365.98x = 164,408.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,408.06/365.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449.23

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