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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303.69, 454.85 and 141.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303.69, 454.85 and 141.03 is: 211.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303.69 : 454.85 = 141.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303.69/454.85 = 141.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303.69x = 454.85 × 141.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303.69x = 64,148.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,148.06/303.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211.23

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