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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 402.04, 603.07 and 128.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 402.04, 603.07 and 128.33 is: 192.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402.04 : 603.07 = 128.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402.04/603.07 = 128.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402.04x = 603.07 × 128.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402.04x = 77,392.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,392.84/402.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192.50

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