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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419.34, 628.47 and 202.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419.34, 628.47 and 202.44 is: 303.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419.34 : 628.47 = 202.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419.34/628.47 = 202.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419.34x = 628.47 × 202.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419.34x = 127,227.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,227.47/419.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303.40

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