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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303.67, 454.92 and 141.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303.67, 454.92 and 141.13 is: 211.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303.67 : 454.92 = 141.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303.67/454.92 = 141.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303.67x = 454.92 × 141.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303.67x = 64,202.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,202.86/303.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211.42

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