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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300.30, 450.41 and 105.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300.30, 450.41 and 105.27 is: 157.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300.30 : 450.41 = 105.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300.30/450.41 = 105.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300.30x = 450.41 × 105.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300.30x = 47,414.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,414.66/300.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157.89

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