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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302.36, 453 and 250.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302.36, 453 and 250.70 is: 375.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302.36 : 453 = 250.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302.36/453 = 250.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302.36x = 453 × 250.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302.36x = 113,567.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,567.10/302.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375.60

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