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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382.69, 574.03 and 94.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382.69, 574.03 and 94.13 is: 141.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382.69 : 574.03 = 94.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382.69/574.03 = 94.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382.69x = 574.03 × 94.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382.69x = 54,033.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,033.44/382.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141.19

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