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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 338.54, 507.56 and 107.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 338.54, 507.56 and 107.35 is: 160.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    338.54 : 507.56 = 107.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    338.54/507.56 = 107.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    338.54x = 507.56 × 107.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    338.54x = 54,484.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,484.76/338.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160.94

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