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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302.70, 454.11 and 107.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302.70, 454.11 and 107.74 is: 161.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302.70 : 454.11 = 107.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302.70/454.11 = 107.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302.70x = 454.11 × 107.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302.70x = 48,923.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,923.00/302.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161.62

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