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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307.35, 461.07 and 134.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307.35, 461.07 and 134.01 is: 201.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307.35 : 461.07 = 134.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307.35/461.07 = 134.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307.35x = 461.07 × 134.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307.35x = 61,787.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,787.99/307.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201.03

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