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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367.14, 550.47 and 230.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367.14, 550.47 and 230.10 is: 345.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367.14 : 550.47 = 230.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367.14/550.47 = 230.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367.14x = 550.47 × 230.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367.14x = 126,663.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,663.15/367.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345.00

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