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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369.69, 554.47 and 113.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369.69, 554.47 and 113.13 is: 169.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369.69 : 554.47 = 113.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369.69/554.47 = 113.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369.69x = 554.47 × 113.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369.69x = 62,727.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,727.19/369.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169.68

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