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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 309.39, 464.01 and 126.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 309.39, 464.01 and 126.75 is: 190.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    309.39 : 464.01 = 126.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    309.39/464.01 = 126.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    309.39x = 464.01 × 126.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    309.39x = 58,813.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,813.27/309.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190.09

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