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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 316.34, 474.60 and 110.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 316.34, 474.60 and 110.92 is: 166.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    316.34 : 474.60 = 110.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    316.34/474.60 = 110.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    316.34x = 474.60 × 110.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    316.34x = 52,642.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,642.08/316.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166.41

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