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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411.30, 617.27 and 195.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411.30, 617.27 and 195.03 is: 292.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411.30 : 617.27 = 195.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411.30/617.27 = 195.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411.30x = 617.27 × 195.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411.30x = 120,385.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,385.19/411.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292.69

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