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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404.57, 607.06 and 302.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404.57, 607.06 and 302.06 is: 453.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404.57 : 607.06 = 302.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404.57/607.06 = 302.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404.57x = 607.06 × 302.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404.57x = 183,368.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,368.54/404.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453.24

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