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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450.70, 675.54 and 204.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450.70, 675.54 and 204.11 is: 305.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450.70 : 675.54 = 204.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450.70/675.54 = 204.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450.70x = 675.54 × 204.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450.70x = 137,884.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,884.47/450.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305.93

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