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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384.84, 576.54 and 202.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384.84, 576.54 and 202.19 is: 302.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384.84 : 576.54 = 202.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384.84/576.54 = 202.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384.84x = 576.54 × 202.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384.84x = 116,567.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,567.74/384.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302.90

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