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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239.35, 330.33 and 134.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239.35, 330.33 and 134.45 is: 185.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239.35 : 330.33 = 134.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239.35/330.33 = 134.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239.35x = 330.33 × 134.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239.35x = 44,412.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,412.20/239.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185.56

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