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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369.30, 554.10 and 138.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369.30, 554.10 and 138.26 is: 207.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369.30 : 554.10 = 138.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369.30/554.10 = 138.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369.30x = 554.10 × 138.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369.30x = 76,609.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,609.69/369.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207.44

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