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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290.01, 435.12 and 136.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290.01, 435.12 and 136.23 is: 204.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290.01 : 435.12 = 136.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290.01/435.12 = 136.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290.01x = 435.12 × 136.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290.01x = 59,277.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,277.47/290.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204.40

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