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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419.34, 629.01 and 203.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419.34, 629.01 and 203.10 is: 304.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419.34 : 629.01 = 203.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419.34/629.01 = 203.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419.34x = 629.01 × 203.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419.34x = 127,751.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,751.93/419.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304.65

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