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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307.06, 460.52 and 90.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307.06, 460.52 and 90.66 is: 135.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307.06 : 460.52 = 90.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307.06/460.52 = 90.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307.06x = 460.52 × 90.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307.06x = 41,750.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,750.74/307.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135.97

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