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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 315.49, 473.19 and 110.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 315.49, 473.19 and 110.04 is: 165.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    315.49 : 473.19 = 110.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    315.49/473.19 = 110.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    315.49x = 473.19 × 110.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    315.49x = 52,066.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,066.91/315.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.04

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