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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383.45, 575.06 and 109.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383.45, 575.06 and 109.47 is: 164.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383.45 : 575.06 = 109.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383.45/575.06 = 109.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383.45x = 575.06 × 109.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383.45x = 62,951.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,951.82/383.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164.17

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