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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302.10, 453.44 and 193.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302.10, 453.44 and 193.96 is: 291.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302.10 : 453.44 = 193.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302.10/453.44 = 193.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302.10x = 453.44 × 193.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302.10x = 87,949.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,949.22/302.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291.13

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