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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300.66, 451.05 and 108.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300.66, 451.05 and 108.26 is: 162.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300.66 : 451.05 = 108.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300.66/451.05 = 108.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300.66x = 451.05 × 108.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300.66x = 48,830.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,830.67/300.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162.41

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