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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328.93, 492.96 and 133.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328.93, 492.96 and 133.70 is: 200.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328.93 : 492.96 = 133.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328.93/492.96 = 133.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328.93x = 492.96 × 133.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328.93x = 65,908.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,908.75/328.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200.38

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