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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380.37, 570.24 and 164.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380.37, 570.24 and 164.10 is: 246.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380.37 : 570.24 = 164.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380.37/570.24 = 164.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380.37x = 570.24 × 164.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380.37x = 93,576.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,576.38/380.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246.01

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