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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418.69, 627.67 and 202.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 418.69, 627.67 and 202.42 is: 303.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418.69 : 627.67 = 202.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418.69/627.67 = 202.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418.69x = 627.67 × 202.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418.69x = 127,052.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,052.96/418.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303.45

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