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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313.29, 469.23 and 203.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313.29, 469.23 and 203.33 is: 304.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313.29 : 469.23 = 203.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313.29/469.23 = 203.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313.29x = 469.23 × 203.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313.29x = 95,406.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,406.19/313.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304.53

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