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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369.28, 554.10 and 206.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369.28, 554.10 and 206.83 is: 310.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369.28 : 554.10 = 206.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369.28/554.10 = 206.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369.28x = 554.10 × 206.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369.28x = 114,604.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,604.50/369.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310.35

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