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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301.48, 452.22 and 109.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301.48, 452.22 and 109.10 is: 163.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301.48 : 452.22 = 109.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301.48/452.22 = 109.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301.48x = 452.22 × 109.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301.48x = 49,337.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,337.20/301.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163.65

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