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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412.05, 617.67 and 195.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412.05, 617.67 and 195.39 is: 292.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412.05 : 617.67 = 195.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412.05/617.67 = 195.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412.05x = 617.67 × 195.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412.05x = 120,686.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,686.54/412.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292.89

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