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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290.11, 435.32 and 136.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290.11, 435.32 and 136.11 is: 204.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290.11 : 435.32 = 136.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290.11/435.32 = 136.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290.11x = 435.32 × 136.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290.11x = 59,251.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,251.41/290.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204.24

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