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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415.04, 621.71 and 206.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415.04, 621.71 and 206.49 is: 309.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415.04 : 621.71 = 206.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415.04/621.71 = 206.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415.04x = 621.71 × 206.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415.04x = 128,375.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,375.87/415.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309.31

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