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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383.29, 574.81 and 109.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383.29, 574.81 and 109.35 is: 163.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383.29 : 574.81 = 109.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383.29/574.81 = 109.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383.29x = 574.81 × 109.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383.29x = 62,855.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,855.20/383.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163.99

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