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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329.01, 493.25 and 136.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329.01, 493.25 and 136.77 is: 205.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329.01 : 493.25 = 136.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329.01/493.25 = 136.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329.01x = 493.25 × 136.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329.01x = 67,461.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,461.12/329.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205.04

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