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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404.01, 606.04 and 130.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404.01, 606.04 and 130.03 is: 195.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404.01 : 606.04 = 130.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404.01/606.04 = 130.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404.01x = 606.04 × 130.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404.01x = 78,801.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,801.54/404.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195.05

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