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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304.28, 456.45 and 109.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304.28, 456.45 and 109.33 is: 164.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304.28 : 456.45 = 109.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304.28/456.45 = 109.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304.28x = 456.45 × 109.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304.28x = 49,903.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,903.68/304.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164.01

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