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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306.93, 460.36 and 90.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306.93, 460.36 and 90.49 is: 135.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306.93 : 460.36 = 90.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306.93/460.36 = 90.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306.93x = 460.36 × 90.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306.93x = 41,657.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,657.98/306.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135.72

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