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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246.03, 369.03 and 130.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246.03, 369.03 and 130.41 is: 195.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246.03 : 369.03 = 130.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246.03/369.03 = 130.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246.03x = 369.03 × 130.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246.03x = 48,125.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,125.20/246.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195.61

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