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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 460.20, 690.20 and 135.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 460.20, 690.20 and 135.57 is: 203.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    460.20 : 690.20 = 135.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    460.20/690.20 = 135.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    460.20x = 690.20 × 135.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    460.20x = 93,570.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,570.41/460.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203.33

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