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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383.77, 575.56 and 109.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383.77, 575.56 and 109.90 is: 164.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383.77 : 575.56 = 109.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383.77/575.56 = 109.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383.77x = 575.56 × 109.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383.77x = 63,250.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,250.62/383.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164.82

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