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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414.11, 621.01 and 208.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414.11, 621.01 and 208.54 is: 312.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414.11 : 621.01 = 208.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414.11/621.01 = 208.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414.11x = 621.01 × 208.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414.11x = 129,505.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,505.43/414.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312.73

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