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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301.41, 451.75 and 128.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301.41, 451.75 and 128.04 is: 191.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301.41 : 451.75 = 128.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301.41/451.75 = 128.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301.41x = 451.75 × 128.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301.41x = 57,842.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,842.07/301.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191.90

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