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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302.35, 453.07 and 224.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302.35, 453.07 and 224.95 is: 337.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302.35 : 453.07 = 224.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302.35/453.07 = 224.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302.35x = 453.07 × 224.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302.35x = 101,918.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,918.10/302.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337.09

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