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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303.83, 455.68 and 111.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303.83, 455.68 and 111.35 is: 167.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303.83 : 455.68 = 111.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303.83/455.68 = 111.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303.83x = 455.68 × 111.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303.83x = 50,739.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,739.97/303.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167.00

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