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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303.13, 453.75 and 216.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303.13, 453.75 and 216.19 is: 323.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303.13 : 453.75 = 216.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303.13/453.75 = 216.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303.13x = 453.75 × 216.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303.13x = 98,096.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,096.21/303.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323.61

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