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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269.31, 403.97 and 107.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269.31, 403.97 and 107.11 is: 160.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269.31 : 403.97 = 107.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269.31/403.97 = 107.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269.31x = 403.97 × 107.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269.31x = 43,269.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,269.23/269.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160.67

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