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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303.19, 454.81 and 129.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303.19, 454.81 and 129.69 is: 194.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303.19 : 454.81 = 129.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303.19/454.81 = 129.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303.19x = 454.81 × 129.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303.19x = 58,984.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,984.31/303.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194.55

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