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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310.95, 466.70 and 128.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310.95, 466.70 and 128.30 is: 192.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310.95 : 466.70 = 128.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310.95/466.70 = 128.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310.95x = 466.70 × 128.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310.95x = 59,877.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,877.61/310.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192.56

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