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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306.67, 460.01 and 90.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306.67, 460.01 and 90.26 is: 135.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306.67 : 460.01 = 90.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306.67/460.01 = 90.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306.67x = 460.01 × 90.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306.67x = 41,521.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,521.88/306.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135.40

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