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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 460.68, 691.07 and 136.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 460.68, 691.07 and 136.05 is: 204.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    460.68 : 691.07 = 136.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    460.68/691.07 = 136.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    460.68x = 691.07 × 136.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    460.68x = 94,019.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,019.39/460.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204.09

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