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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419.18, 627.85 and 202.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419.18, 627.85 and 202.30 is: 303.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419.18 : 627.85 = 202.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419.18/627.85 = 202.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419.18x = 627.85 × 202.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419.18x = 127,009.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,009.90/419.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303.00

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