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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300.93, 454.21 and 300.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300.93, 454.21 and 300.93 is: 454.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300.93 : 454.21 = 300.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300.93/454.21 = 300.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300.93x = 454.21 × 300.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300.93x = 136,685.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,685.42/300.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454.21

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