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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384.20, 576.23 and 110.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384.20, 576.23 and 110.24 is: 165.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384.20 : 576.23 = 110.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384.20/576.23 = 110.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384.20x = 576.23 × 110.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384.20x = 63,523.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,523.60/384.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.34

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