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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 460.09, 690.06 and 135.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 460.09, 690.06 and 135.38 is: 203.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    460.09 : 690.06 = 135.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    460.09/690.06 = 135.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    460.09x = 690.06 × 135.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    460.09x = 93,420.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,420.32/460.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203.05

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