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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383.60, 575.52 and 164.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383.60, 575.52 and 164.11 is: 246.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383.60 : 575.52 = 164.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383.60/575.52 = 164.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383.60x = 575.52 × 164.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383.60x = 94,448.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,448.59/383.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246.22

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