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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303.09, 454.71 and 110.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303.09, 454.71 and 110.72 is: 166.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303.09 : 454.71 = 110.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303.09/454.71 = 110.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303.09x = 454.71 × 110.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303.09x = 50,343.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,343.22/303.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166.10

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