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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302.13, 453.65 and 232.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302.13, 453.65 and 232.67 is: 349.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302.13 : 453.65 = 232.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302.13/453.65 = 232.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302.13x = 453.65 × 232.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302.13x = 105,552.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,552.03/302.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349.36

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