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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380.30, 570.17 and 133.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380.30, 570.17 and 133.46 is: 200.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380.30 : 570.17 = 133.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380.30/570.17 = 133.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380.30x = 570.17 × 133.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380.30x = 76,091.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,091.37/380.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200.09

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