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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384.68, 576.95 and 110.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384.68, 576.95 and 110.79 is: 166.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384.68 : 576.95 = 110.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384.68/576.95 = 110.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384.68x = 576.95 × 110.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384.68x = 63,919.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,919.74/384.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166.16

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