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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404.84, 606.10 and 302.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404.84, 606.10 and 302.60 is: 453.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404.84 : 606.10 = 302.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404.84/606.10 = 302.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404.84x = 606.10 × 302.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404.84x = 183,405.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,405.86/404.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453.03

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