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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369.35, 553.53 and 206.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369.35, 553.53 and 206.22 is: 309.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369.35 : 553.53 = 206.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369.35/553.53 = 206.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369.35x = 553.53 × 206.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369.35x = 114,148.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,148.96/369.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309.06

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