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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384.80, 577.28 and 110.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384.80, 577.28 and 110.90 is: 166.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384.80 : 577.28 = 110.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384.80/577.28 = 110.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384.80x = 577.28 × 110.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384.80x = 64,020.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,020.35/384.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166.37

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