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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384.29, 576.34 and 110.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384.29, 576.34 and 110.31 is: 165.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384.29 : 576.34 = 110.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384.29/576.34 = 110.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384.29x = 576.34 × 110.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384.29x = 63,575.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,575.51/384.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.44

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