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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419.05, 628.26 and 202.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419.05, 628.26 and 202.57 is: 303.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419.05 : 628.26 = 202.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419.05/628.26 = 202.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419.05x = 628.26 × 202.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419.05x = 127,266.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,266.63/419.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303.70

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