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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403.14, 605.07 and 300.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403.14, 605.07 and 300.18 is: 450.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403.14 : 605.07 = 300.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403.14/605.07 = 300.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403.14x = 605.07 × 300.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403.14x = 181,629.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,629.91/403.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450.54

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