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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434.05, 650.61 and 202.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434.05, 650.61 and 202.67 is: 303.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434.05 : 650.61 = 202.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434.05/650.61 = 202.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434.05x = 650.61 × 202.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434.05x = 131,859.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,859.13/434.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303.79

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