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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299.32, 413.07 and 168.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299.32, 413.07 and 168.33 is: 232.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299.32 : 413.07 = 168.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299.32/413.07 = 168.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299.32x = 413.07 × 168.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299.32x = 69,532.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,532.09/299.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232.30

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