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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303.23, 454.93 and 129.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303.23, 454.93 and 129.92 is: 194.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303.23 : 454.93 = 129.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303.23/454.93 = 129.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303.23x = 454.93 × 129.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303.23x = 59,101.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,101.91/303.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194.91

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