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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301.84, 452.84 and 109.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301.84, 452.84 and 109.52 is: 164.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301.84 : 452.84 = 109.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301.84/452.84 = 109.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301.84x = 452.84 × 109.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301.84x = 49,595.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,595.04/301.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164.31

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