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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409.68, 613.44 and 306.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409.68, 613.44 and 306.54 is: 459.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409.68 : 613.44 = 306.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409.68/613.44 = 306.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409.68x = 613.44 × 306.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409.68x = 188,043.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,043.90/409.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459.00

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