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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394.09, 591.11 and 134.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394.09, 591.11 and 134.08 is: 201.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394.09 : 591.11 = 134.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394.09/591.11 = 134.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394.09x = 591.11 × 134.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394.09x = 79,256.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,256.03/394.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201.11

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