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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369.63, 554.35 and 109.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369.63, 554.35 and 109.56 is: 164.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369.63 : 554.35 = 109.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369.63/554.35 = 109.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369.63x = 554.35 × 109.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369.63x = 60,736.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,736.92/369.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164.32

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