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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310.00, 464.84 and 104.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310.00, 464.84 and 104.49 is: 156.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310.00 : 464.84 = 104.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310.00/464.84 = 104.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310.00x = 464.84 × 104.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310.00x = 48,571.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,571.00/310.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156.68

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