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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311.20, 466.69 and 102.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311.20, 466.69 and 102.92 is: 154.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311.20 : 466.69 = 102.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311.20/466.69 = 102.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311.20x = 466.69 × 102.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311.20x = 48,032.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,032.11/311.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154.34

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