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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 309.42, 464.00 and 126.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 309.42, 464.00 and 126.77 is: 190.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    309.42 : 464.00 = 126.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    309.42/464.00 = 126.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    309.42x = 464.00 × 126.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    309.42x = 58,818.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,818.33/309.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190.09

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