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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246.67, 369.95 and 137.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246.67, 369.95 and 137.09 is: 205.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246.67 : 369.95 = 137.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246.67/369.95 = 137.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246.67x = 369.95 × 137.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246.67x = 50,716.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,716.45/246.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205.60

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