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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366.34, 549.48 and 92.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366.34, 549.48 and 92.43 is: 138.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366.34 : 549.48 = 92.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366.34/549.48 = 92.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366.34x = 549.48 × 92.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366.34x = 50,788.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,788.44/366.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138.64

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