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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311.20, 467.00 and 128.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311.20, 467.00 and 128.56 is: 192.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311.20 : 467.00 = 128.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311.20/467.00 = 128.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311.20x = 467.00 × 128.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311.20x = 60,036.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,036.88/311.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192.92

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