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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304.28, 419.54 and 250.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304.28, 419.54 and 250.22 is: 345.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304.28 : 419.54 = 250.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304.28/419.54 = 250.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304.28x = 419.54 × 250.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304.28x = 104,973.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,973.95/304.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345.00

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