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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302.04, 452.70 and 109.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302.04, 452.70 and 109.50 is: 164.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302.04 : 452.70 = 109.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302.04/452.70 = 109.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302.04x = 452.70 × 109.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302.04x = 49,570.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,570.65/302.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164.12

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