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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206.44, 309.49 and 90.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206.44, 309.49 and 90.80 is: 136.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206.44 : 309.49 = 90.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206.44/309.49 = 90.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206.44x = 309.49 × 90.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206.44x = 28,101.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,101.69/206.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136.13

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