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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303.14, 454.19 and 140.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303.14, 454.19 and 140.49 is: 210.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303.14 : 454.19 = 140.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303.14/454.19 = 140.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303.14x = 454.19 × 140.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303.14x = 63,808.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,808.45/303.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210.49

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