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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376.52, 564.84 and 133.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376.52, 564.84 and 133.25 is: 199.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376.52 : 564.84 = 133.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376.52/564.84 = 133.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376.52x = 564.84 × 133.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376.52x = 75,262.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,262.11/376.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199.89

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