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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454.85, 682.05 and 130.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454.85, 682.05 and 130.13 is: 195.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454.85 : 682.05 = 130.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454.85/682.05 = 130.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454.85x = 682.05 × 130.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454.85x = 88,751.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,751.76/454.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195.13

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