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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407.26, 610.99 and 133.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 407.26, 610.99 and 133.35 is: 200.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407.26 : 610.99 = 133.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407.26/610.99 = 133.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407.26x = 610.99 × 133.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407.26x = 81,471.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,471.79/407.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200.05

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