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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332.84, 499.35 and 127.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332.84, 499.35 and 127.47 is: 191.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332.84 : 499.35 = 127.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332.84/499.35 = 127.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332.84x = 499.35 × 127.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332.84x = 63,654.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,654.50/332.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191.25

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