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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 475.69, 713.51 and 129.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 475.69, 713.51 and 129.05 is: 193.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475.69 : 713.51 = 129.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475.69/713.51 = 129.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475.69x = 713.51 × 129.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475.69x = 92,078.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,078.47/475.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193.57

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