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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412.47, 619.29 and 250.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412.47, 619.29 and 250.26 is: 375.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412.47 : 619.29 = 250.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412.47/619.29 = 250.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412.47x = 619.29 × 250.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412.47x = 154,983.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,983.52/412.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375.74

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