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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301.00, 451.27 and 203.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301.00, 451.27 and 203.26 is: 304.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301.00 : 451.27 = 203.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301.00/451.27 = 203.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301.00x = 451.27 × 203.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301.00x = 91,725.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,725.11/301.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304.74

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