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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303.11, 418.22 and 209.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303.11, 418.22 and 209.70 is: 289.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303.11 : 418.22 = 209.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303.11/418.22 = 209.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303.11x = 418.22 × 209.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303.11x = 87,700.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,700.47/303.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289.34

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