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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313.41, 470.04 and 107.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313.41, 470.04 and 107.97 is: 161.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313.41 : 470.04 = 107.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313.41/470.04 = 107.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313.41x = 470.04 × 107.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313.41x = 50,750.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,750.22/313.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161.93

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