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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303.26, 453.98 and 195.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303.26, 453.98 and 195.13 is: 292.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303.26 : 453.98 = 195.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303.26/453.98 = 195.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303.26x = 453.98 × 195.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303.26x = 88,585.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,585.12/303.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292.11

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