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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301.99, 452.62 and 210.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301.99, 452.62 and 210.19 is: 315.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301.99 : 452.62 = 210.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301.99/452.62 = 210.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301.99x = 452.62 × 210.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301.99x = 95,136.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,136.20/301.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315.03

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