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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306.44, 459.69 and 90.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306.44, 459.69 and 90.03 is: 135.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306.44 : 459.69 = 90.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306.44/459.69 = 90.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306.44x = 459.69 × 90.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306.44x = 41,385.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,385.89/306.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135.05

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