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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303.30, 454.14 and 234.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303.30, 454.14 and 234.27 is: 350.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303.30 : 454.14 = 234.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303.30/454.14 = 234.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303.30x = 454.14 × 234.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303.30x = 106,391.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,391.38/303.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350.78

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