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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383.45, 575.10 and 136.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383.45, 575.10 and 136.67 is: 204.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383.45 : 575.10 = 136.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383.45/575.10 = 136.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383.45x = 575.10 × 136.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383.45x = 78,596.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,596.04/383.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204.97

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