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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 406.69, 609.22 and 200.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 406.69, 609.22 and 200.63 is: 300.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    406.69 : 609.22 = 200.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    406.69/609.22 = 200.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    406.69x = 609.22 × 200.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    406.69x = 122,229.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,229.58/406.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300.55

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