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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301.93, 452.79 and 106.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301.93, 452.79 and 106.92 is: 160.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301.93 : 452.79 = 106.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301.93/452.79 = 106.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301.93x = 452.79 × 106.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301.93x = 48,412.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,412.31/301.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160.34

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