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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303.28, 454.92 and 195.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303.28, 454.92 and 195.14 is: 292.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303.28 : 454.92 = 195.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303.28/454.92 = 195.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303.28x = 454.92 × 195.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303.28x = 88,772.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,772.11/303.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292.71

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