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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300.47, 450.90 and 135.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300.47, 450.90 and 135.98 is: 204.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300.47 : 450.90 = 135.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300.47/450.90 = 135.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300.47x = 450.90 × 135.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300.47x = 61,312.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,312.82/300.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204.06

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