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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302.13, 453.33 and 163.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302.13, 453.33 and 163.35 is: 245.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302.13 : 453.33 = 163.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302.13/453.33 = 163.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302.13x = 453.33 × 163.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302.13x = 74,051.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,051.46/302.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245.10

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