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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411.56, 616.65 and 203.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411.56, 616.65 and 203.07 is: 304.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411.56 : 616.65 = 203.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411.56/616.65 = 203.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411.56x = 616.65 × 203.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411.56x = 125,223.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,223.12/411.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304.27

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