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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453.54, 680.33 and 128.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453.54, 680.33 and 128.89 is: 193.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453.54 : 680.33 = 128.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453.54/680.33 = 128.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453.54x = 680.33 × 128.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453.54x = 87,687.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,687.73/453.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193.34

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