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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269.04, 403.02 and 225.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269.04, 403.02 and 225.30 is: 337.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269.04 : 403.02 = 225.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269.04/403.02 = 225.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269.04x = 403.02 × 225.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269.04x = 90,800.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,800.41/269.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337.50

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