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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310.91, 466.50 and 128.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310.91, 466.50 and 128.32 is: 192.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310.91 : 466.50 = 128.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310.91/466.50 = 128.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310.91x = 466.50 × 128.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310.91x = 59,861.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,861.28/310.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192.54

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