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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404.45, 606.67 and 199.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404.45, 606.67 and 199.27 is: 298.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404.45 : 606.67 = 199.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404.45/606.67 = 199.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404.45x = 606.67 × 199.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404.45x = 120,889.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,889.12/404.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298.90

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