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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382.67, 573.90 and 108.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382.67, 573.90 and 108.69 is: 163.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382.67 : 573.90 = 108.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382.67/573.90 = 108.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382.67x = 573.90 × 108.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382.67x = 62,374.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,374.38/382.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163.00

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