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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328.71, 492.93 and 133.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328.71, 492.93 and 133.67 is: 200.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328.71 : 492.93 = 133.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328.71/492.93 = 133.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328.71x = 492.93 × 133.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328.71x = 65,891.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,891.19/328.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200.45

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