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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405.26, 607.65 and 275.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405.26, 607.65 and 275.46 is: 413.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405.26 : 607.65 = 275.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405.26/607.65 = 275.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405.26x = 607.65 × 275.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405.26x = 167,383.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,383.27/405.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413.03

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