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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240.69, 360.84 and 110.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240.69, 360.84 and 110.77 is: 166.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240.69 : 360.84 = 110.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240.69/360.84 = 110.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240.69x = 360.84 × 110.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240.69x = 39,970.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,970.25/240.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166.07

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