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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302.19, 453.12 and 204.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302.19, 453.12 and 204.68 is: 306.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302.19 : 453.12 = 204.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302.19/453.12 = 204.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302.19x = 453.12 × 204.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302.19x = 92,742.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,742.34/302.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306.90

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