Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330, 495.19 and 134.97
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 330, 495.19 and 134.97 is: 202.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
330 : 495.19 = 134.97 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
330/495.19 = 134.97/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
330x = 495.19 × 134.97 - Step 4: Simplify right side
330x = 66,835.79 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 66,835.79/330 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 202.53
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