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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366.20, 548.28 and 250.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366.20, 548.28 and 250.52 is: 375.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366.20 : 548.28 = 250.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366.20/548.28 = 250.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366.20x = 548.28 × 250.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366.20x = 137,355.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,355.11/366.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375.08

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