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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300.69, 450.66 and 135.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300.69, 450.66 and 135.99 is: 203.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300.69 : 450.66 = 135.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300.69/450.66 = 135.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300.69x = 450.66 × 135.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300.69x = 61,285.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,285.25/300.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203.82

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