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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395.34, 593.09 and 135.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395.34, 593.09 and 135.32 is: 203.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395.34 : 593.09 = 135.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395.34/593.09 = 135.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395.34x = 593.09 × 135.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395.34x = 80,256.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,256.94/395.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203.01

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