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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 309.67, 464.74 and 127.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 309.67, 464.74 and 127.07 is: 190.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    309.67 : 464.74 = 127.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    309.67/464.74 = 127.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    309.67x = 464.74 × 127.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    309.67x = 59,053.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,053.61/309.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190.70

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