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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419.99, 630.03 and 203.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419.99, 630.03 and 203.54 is: 305.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419.99 : 630.03 = 203.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419.99/630.03 = 203.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419.99x = 630.03 × 203.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419.99x = 128,236.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,236.31/419.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305.33

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