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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303.32, 455.07 and 141.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303.32, 455.07 and 141.14 is: 211.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303.32 : 455.07 = 141.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303.32/455.07 = 141.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303.32x = 455.07 × 141.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303.32x = 64,228.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,228.58/303.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211.75

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