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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300.93, 450.88 and 289.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300.93, 450.88 and 289.69 is: 434.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300.93 : 450.88 = 289.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300.93/450.88 = 289.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300.93x = 450.88 × 289.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300.93x = 130,615.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,615.43/300.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434.04

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