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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307.25, 461.06 and 133.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307.25, 461.06 and 133.89 is: 200.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307.25 : 461.06 = 133.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307.25/461.06 = 133.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307.25x = 461.06 × 133.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307.25x = 61,729.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,729.43/307.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200.91

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