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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384.43, 576.67 and 106.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384.43, 576.67 and 106.81 is: 160.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384.43 : 576.67 = 106.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384.43/576.67 = 106.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384.43x = 576.67 × 106.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384.43x = 61,594.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,594.12/384.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160.22

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