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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.43, 615.70 and 205.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.43, 615.70 and 205.01 is: 307.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.43 : 615.70 = 205.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.43/615.70 = 205.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.43x = 615.70 × 205.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.43x = 126,224.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,224.66/410.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307.54

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