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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414.20, 621.02 and 208.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414.20, 621.02 and 208.52 is: 312.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414.20 : 621.02 = 208.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414.20/621.02 = 208.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414.20x = 621.02 × 208.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414.20x = 129,495.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,495.09/414.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312.64

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