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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302.07, 453.26 and 236.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302.07, 453.26 and 236.67 is: 355.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302.07 : 453.26 = 236.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302.07/453.26 = 236.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302.07x = 453.26 × 236.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302.07x = 107,273.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,273.04/302.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 355.13

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