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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302.33, 453.04 and 224.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302.33, 453.04 and 224.93 is: 337.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302.33 : 453.04 = 224.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302.33/453.04 = 224.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302.33x = 453.04 × 224.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302.33x = 101,902.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,902.86/302.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337.06

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