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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311.19, 466.69 and 94.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311.19, 466.69 and 94.77 is: 142.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311.19 : 466.69 = 94.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311.19/466.69 = 94.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311.19x = 466.69 × 94.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311.19x = 44,228.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,228.21/311.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142.13

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