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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299.13, 448.69 and 128.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299.13, 448.69 and 128.13 is: 192.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299.13 : 448.69 = 128.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299.13/448.69 = 128.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299.13x = 448.69 × 128.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299.13x = 57,488.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,488.41/299.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192.19

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