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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302.64, 453.52 and 129.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302.64, 453.52 and 129.07 is: 193.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302.64 : 453.52 = 129.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302.64/453.52 = 129.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302.64x = 453.52 × 129.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302.64x = 58,535.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,535.83/302.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193.42

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