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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339.09, 508.68 and 133.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339.09, 508.68 and 133.65 is: 200.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339.09 : 508.68 = 133.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339.09/508.68 = 133.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339.09x = 508.68 × 133.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339.09x = 67,985.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,985.08/339.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200.49

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