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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319.24, 479.01 and 136.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319.24, 479.01 and 136.66 is: 205.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319.24 : 479.01 = 136.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319.24/479.01 = 136.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319.24x = 479.01 × 136.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319.24x = 65,461.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,461.51/319.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205.05

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