Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304, 455.92 and 109.10
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 304, 455.92 and 109.10 is: 163.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
304 : 455.92 = 109.10 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
304/455.92 = 109.10/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
304x = 455.92 × 109.10 - Step 4: Simplify right side
304x = 49,740.87 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 49,740.87/304 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 163.62
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