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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306.67, 459.98 and 101.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306.67, 459.98 and 101.33 is: 151.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306.67 : 459.98 = 101.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306.67/459.98 = 101.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306.67x = 459.98 × 101.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306.67x = 46,609.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,609.77/306.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151.99

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