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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301.06, 450.05 and 223.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301.06, 450.05 and 223.30 is: 333.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301.06 : 450.05 = 223.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301.06/450.05 = 223.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301.06x = 450.05 × 223.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301.06x = 100,496.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,496.17/301.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333.81

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