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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366.66, 548.85 and 195.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366.66, 548.85 and 195.30 is: 292.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366.66 : 548.85 = 195.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366.66/548.85 = 195.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366.66x = 548.85 × 195.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366.66x = 107,190.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,190.41/366.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292.34

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