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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303.47, 454.90 and 130.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303.47, 454.90 and 130.25 is: 195.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303.47 : 454.90 = 130.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303.47/454.90 = 130.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303.47x = 454.90 × 130.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303.47x = 59,249.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,249.26/303.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195.24

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