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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306.06, 459.13 and 111.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306.06, 459.13 and 111.07 is: 166.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306.06 : 459.13 = 111.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306.06/459.13 = 111.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306.06x = 459.13 × 111.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306.06x = 50,996.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,996.99/306.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166.63

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