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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302.01, 452.25 and 233.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302.01, 452.25 and 233.25 is: 349.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302.01 : 452.25 = 233.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302.01/452.25 = 233.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302.01x = 452.25 × 233.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302.01x = 105,487.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,487.31/302.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349.28

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