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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364.39, 546.56 and 107.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364.39, 546.56 and 107.89 is: 161.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364.39 : 546.56 = 107.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364.39/546.56 = 107.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364.39x = 546.56 × 107.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364.39x = 58,968.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,968.36/364.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161.83

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