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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395.21, 592.77 and 106.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395.21, 592.77 and 106.67 is: 159.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395.21 : 592.77 = 106.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395.21/592.77 = 106.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395.21x = 592.77 × 106.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395.21x = 63,230.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,230.78/395.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159.99

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