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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290.06, 435.13 and 107.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290.06, 435.13 and 107.58 is: 161.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290.06 : 435.13 = 107.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290.06/435.13 = 107.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290.06x = 435.13 × 107.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290.06x = 46,810.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,810.75/290.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161.39

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