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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300.03, 414.06 and 169.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300.03, 414.06 and 169.05 is: 233.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300.03 : 414.06 = 169.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300.03/414.06 = 169.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300.03x = 414.06 × 169.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300.03x = 69,996.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,996.84/300.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233.30

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