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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384.86, 577.22 and 110.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384.86, 577.22 and 110.89 is: 166.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384.86 : 577.22 = 110.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384.86/577.22 = 110.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384.86x = 577.22 × 110.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384.86x = 64,004.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,004.49/384.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166.31

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