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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307.16, 460.76 and 90.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307.16, 460.76 and 90.76 is: 136.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307.16 : 460.76 = 90.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307.16/460.76 = 90.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307.16x = 460.76 × 90.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307.16x = 41,818.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,818.58/307.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136.15

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