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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376.19, 564.26 and 102.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376.19, 564.26 and 102.28 is: 153.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376.19 : 564.26 = 102.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376.19/564.26 = 102.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376.19x = 564.26 × 102.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376.19x = 57,711.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,711.36/376.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153.41

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