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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384.60, 576.94 and 128.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384.60, 576.94 and 128.04 is: 192.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384.60 : 576.94 = 128.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384.60/576.94 = 128.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384.60x = 576.94 × 128.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384.60x = 73,871.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,871.40/384.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192.07

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