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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303.13, 454.57 and 108.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303.13, 454.57 and 108.08 is: 162.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303.13 : 454.57 = 108.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303.13/454.57 = 108.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303.13x = 454.57 × 108.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303.13x = 49,129.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,129.93/303.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162.08

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