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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409.15, 613.37 and 203.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409.15, 613.37 and 203.51 is: 305.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409.15 : 613.37 = 203.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409.15/613.37 = 203.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409.15x = 613.37 × 203.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409.15x = 124,828.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,828.97/409.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305.09

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