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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340.20, 469.09 and 303.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340.20, 469.09 and 303.35 is: 418.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340.20 : 469.09 = 303.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340.20/469.09 = 303.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340.20x = 469.09 × 303.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340.20x = 142,296.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,296.49/340.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 418.27

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