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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380.10, 570.13 and 160.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380.10, 570.13 and 160.63 is: 240.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380.10 : 570.13 = 160.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380.10/570.13 = 160.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380.10x = 570.13 × 160.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380.10x = 91,580.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,580.29/380.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240.94

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