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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329.34, 494.10 and 137.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329.34, 494.10 and 137.10 is: 205.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329.34 : 494.10 = 137.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329.34/494.10 = 137.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329.34x = 494.10 × 137.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329.34x = 67,741.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,741.11/329.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205.69

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