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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302.34, 453.69 and 129.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302.34, 453.69 and 129.00 is: 193.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302.34 : 453.69 = 129.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302.34/453.69 = 129.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302.34x = 453.69 × 129.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302.34x = 58,523.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,523.42/302.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193.57

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