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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328.49, 492.62 and 133.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328.49, 492.62 and 133.44 is: 200.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328.49 : 492.62 = 133.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328.49/492.62 = 133.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328.49x = 492.62 × 133.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328.49x = 65,735.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,735.21/328.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200.11

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