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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369.69, 554.64 and 109.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369.69, 554.64 and 109.69 is: 164.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369.69 : 554.64 = 109.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369.69/554.64 = 109.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369.69x = 554.64 × 109.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369.69x = 60,838.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,838.46/369.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164.57

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