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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369.57, 554.26 and 109.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369.57, 554.26 and 109.50 is: 164.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369.57 : 554.26 = 109.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369.57/554.26 = 109.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369.57x = 554.26 × 109.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369.57x = 60,690.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,690.88/369.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164.22

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