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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 423.25, 634.91 and 134.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 423.25, 634.91 and 134.69 is: 202.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    423.25 : 634.91 = 134.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    423.25/634.91 = 134.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    423.25x = 634.91 × 134.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    423.25x = 85,516.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,516.03/423.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202.05

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