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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366.18, 549.25 and 92.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366.18, 549.25 and 92.26 is: 138.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366.18 : 549.25 = 92.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366.18/549.25 = 92.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366.18x = 549.25 × 92.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366.18x = 50,673.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,673.81/366.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138.38

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