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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303.24, 455.10 and 130.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303.24, 455.10 and 130.02 is: 195.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303.24 : 455.10 = 130.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303.24/455.10 = 130.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303.24x = 455.10 × 130.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303.24x = 59,172.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,172.10/303.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195.13

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