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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290.37, 435.51 and 107.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290.37, 435.51 and 107.67 is: 161.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290.37 : 435.51 = 107.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290.37/435.51 = 107.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290.37x = 435.51 × 107.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290.37x = 46,891.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,891.36/290.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161.49

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