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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.02, 614.91 and 204.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.02, 614.91 and 204.46 is: 306.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.02 : 614.91 = 204.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.02/614.91 = 204.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.02x = 614.91 × 204.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.02x = 125,724.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,724.50/410.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306.63

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